LIENABLE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. LIENABLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LIENABLE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LIENABLE is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LIENABLE
Front hooks — 1
alienableBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How LIENABLE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in LIENABLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LIENABLE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does LIENABLE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
legal
Open to being made the subject of a legal claim that secures payment of a debt.
A lienable asset is one a creditor can lawfully hold or register a claim against until the debt is settled. Whether a thing is lienable depends on local law and on who owns it.
How LIENABLE is used
Rare legal adjective built on the noun lien.
- The workshop treated the tractor as lienable property.
- Only lienable goods can serve as security here.
- A house that is lienable may be at risk if the owner defaults.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LIENABLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of LIENABLE
The 8 tiles of LIENABLE in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in LIENABLE
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Common questions about LIENABLE
- Is LIENABLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LIENABLE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LIENABLE worth?
- LIENABLE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LIENABLE mean?
- Open to being made the subject of a legal claim that secures payment of a debt.
- What letters can be added to LIENABLE?
- LIENABLE takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LIENABLE:
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