LIFEBOATS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. LIFEBOATS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LIFEBOATS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LIFEBOATS is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LIFEBOATS
No single letter turns LIFEBOATS into another word.
How LIFEBOATS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in LIFEBOATS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LIFEBOATS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about LIFEBOATS
- All 9 letters of LIFEBOATS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does LIFEBOATS mean in Scrabble?
LIFEBOATS is the plural of LIFEBOAT.
LIFEBOAT(noun) — A small boat carried on a ship, or kept on shore, for rescuing people in danger at sea.
Shorter words from the letters in LIFEBOATS
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Common questions about LIFEBOATS
- Is LIFEBOATS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LIFEBOATS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LIFEBOATS worth?
- LIFEBOATS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LIFEBOATS?
- No single letter can be added to LIFEBOATS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of LIFEBOATS:
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