LINES is a valid Scrabble word — 5 points
Yes. LINES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LINES?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LINES is to know. It scores 5 from 5 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LINES
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How LINES scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in LINES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 7,262.
What stands out about LINES
- The same 5 tiles also spell 5 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 LINES
The 5 tiles of LINES in a different order — 5 found.
Words starting with LINES
4 longer words begin with LINES.
Words ending in LINES
Showing 24 of 252 words that end in LINES. Useful as a back hook: play LINES onto a word already on the board.
Words with LINES inside
Showing 24 of 309 words that contain LINES somewhere in the middle. Words that start with LINES are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in LINES
Common questions about LINES
- Is LINES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LINES, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LINES worth?
- LINES is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LINES?
- LINES takes 2 hooks: 2 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of LINES:
Open LINES in the Word Finder