LIFER is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. LIFER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LIFER?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LIFER is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LIFER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
lifersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LIFER scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in LIFER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 14,523.
What stands out about LIFER
- The same 5 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of LIFER
The 5 tiles of LIFER in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with LIFER
1 longer words begin with LIFER.
Words ending in LIFER
4 words end in LIFER. Useful as a back hook: play LIFER onto a word already on the board.
Words with LIFER inside
Showing 24 of 48 words that contain LIFER somewhere in the middle. Words that start with LIFER are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in LIFER
Common questions about LIFER
- Is LIFER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LIFER, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LIFER worth?
- LIFER is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LIFER?
- LIFER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of LIFER:
Open LIFER in the Word Finder