Is LIFELINE valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts LIFELINE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is LIFELINE worth?

LIFELINE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to LIFELINE?

LIFELINE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

LIFELINE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points

Yes. LIFELINE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.

l1i1f4e1l1i1n1e1

PlayableLIFELINE · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF

11points in Scrabble

14points in Words with Friends

8letters

1hook available

Which word lists accept LIFELINE?

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%

1.38

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

rack + board tile

Tile availability 20%

7.25%

Our own measure of how useful LIFELINE is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for LIFELINE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

lifelines12

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How LIFELINE scores

Scrabble l1i1f4e1l1i1n1e1 11

Words with Friends l2i1f4e1l2i1n2e1 14

Face value of the 8 tiles in LIFELINE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
l	2	4
i	2	9
f	1	2
e	2	12
n	1	6

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LIFELINE has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with LIFELINE

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1 longer words begin with LIFELINE.

Shorter words from the letters in LIFELINE

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Common questions about LIFELINE

Is LIFELINE valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts LIFELINE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is LIFELINE worth?: LIFELINE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to LIFELINE?: LIFELINE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LIFELINE:

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