LIFEGUARDING is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. LIFEGUARDING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
l1i1f4e1g2u1a1r1d2i1n1g2
PlayableLIFEGUARDING · 12 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept LIFEGUARDING?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.92%
Our own measure of how useful LIFEGUARDING is to know. It scores 18 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LIFEGUARDING
No single letter turns LIFEGUARDING into another word.
How LIFEGUARDING scores
Scrabble l1i1f4e1g2u1a1r1d2i1n1g2 18
Words with Friends l2i1f4e1g3u2a1r1d2i1n2g3 23
Face value of the 12 tiles in LIFEGUARDING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LIFEGUARDING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in LIFEGUARDING
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Common questions about LIFEGUARDING
- Is LIFEGUARDING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LIFEGUARDING, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LIFEGUARDING worth?
- LIFEGUARDING is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LIFEGUARDING?
- No single letter can be added to LIFEGUARDING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of LIFEGUARDING:
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