LIFEBELT is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. LIFEBELT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableLIFEBELT · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept LIFEBELT?
| 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: 43 / 100
43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.63
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.38%
Our own measure of how useful LIFEBELT is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LIFEBELT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
lifebeltsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LIFEBELT scores
Scrabble l1i1f4e1b3e1l1t1 13
Words with Friends l2i1f4e1b4e1l2t1 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in LIFEBELT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LIFEBELT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with LIFEBELT
1 longer words begin with LIFEBELT.
Shorter words from the letters in LIFEBELT
befell11 belief11 fillet9 leftie9 billet8 befit10 filet8 fille8 fleet8 flite8 lefte8 belie7 belle7 betel7 blite7 libel7 elite5 beef9 feeb9 feel7 feet7 fell7 felt7 fete7 file7 fill7 flee7 flit7 left7 lief7 life7 lift7 beet6 bell6 belt6 bete6 bile6 bill6 bite6 blee6
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Common questions about LIFEBELT
- Is LIFEBELT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LIFEBELT, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LIFEBELT worth?
- LIFEBELT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LIFEBELT?
- LIFEBELT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LIFEBELT:
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