LIFELINES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. LIFELINES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
l1i1f4e1l1i1n1e1s1
PlayableLIFELINES · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept LIFELINES?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.89%
Our own measure of how useful LIFELINES is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LIFELINES
No single letter turns LIFELINES into another word.
How LIFELINES scores
Scrabble l1i1f4e1l1i1n1e1s1 12
Words with Friends l2i1f4e1l2i1n2e1s1 15
Face value of the 9 tiles in LIFELINES, 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 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LIFELINES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in LIFELINES
lenifies11 lifeline11 felines10 fellies10 fillies10 infills10 nellies7 elfins9 feline9 filles9 flense9 infill9 selfie9 eisell6 enisle6 ensile6 inisle6 lilies6 nelies6 nellie6 nielli6 senile6 silene6 sileni6 elfin8 feels8 feens8 fells8 fenis8 files8 fille8 fills8 fines8 finis8 flees8 flies8 liefs8 lifes8 neifs8 niefs8
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Common questions about LIFELINES
- Is LIFELINES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LIFELINES, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LIFELINES worth?
- LIFELINES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LIFELINES?
- No single letter can be added to LIFELINES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of LIFELINES:
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