LIGAMENTARY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. LIGAMENTARY is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 17 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
l1i1g2a1m3e1n1t1a1r1y4
Depends on the listLIGAMENTARY · 11 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept LIGAMENTARY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.55
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.18%
Our own measure of how useful LIGAMENTARY is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LIGAMENTARY
No single letter turns LIGAMENTARY into another word.
How LIGAMENTARY scores
Scrabble l1i1g2a1m3e1n1t1a1r1y4 17
Words with Friends l2i1g3a1m4e1n2t1a1r1y3 20
Face value of the 11 tiles in LIGAMENTARY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LIGAMENTARY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in LIGAMENTARY
alimentary15 martingale13 malingery15 animately14 ingrately13 marginate12 martingal12 metralgia12 trameling12 antiglare10 graymail14 yealming14 laminary13 tyramine13 layering12 legatary12 regality12 relaying12 ringlety12 yearling12 agminate11 alarming11 emigrant11 enigmata11 gematria11 germinal11 interlay11 ligament11 magnetar11 maligner11 malinger11 marginal11 maritage11 metaling11 remating11 tegminal11 alaiment10 animater10 antimale10 laminate10
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Common questions about LIGAMENTARY
- Is LIGAMENTARY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LIGAMENTARY, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LIGAMENTARY worth?
- LIGAMENTARY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LIGAMENTARY?
- No single letter can be added to LIGAMENTARY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of LIGAMENTARY:
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