LINGCOD is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. LINGCOD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LINGCOD?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LINGCOD is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LINGCOD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
lingcodsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LINGCOD scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in LINGCOD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
What does LINGCOD mean in Scrabble?
noun
North American
A large, long-bodied predatory fish of the North Pacific coast, valued for its meat.
Despite its name, the lingcod is not a true cod but a kind of greenling. Anglers along the western coast of North America prize it, and its flesh can look blue-green before cooking.
How LINGCOD is used
Common in West Coast fishing and restaurant vocabulary.
- He caught a huge lingcod off the rocky shore.
- The restaurant serves grilled lingcod with lemon.
- A lingcod lurks near the reef waiting for smaller fish.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LINGCOD and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of LINGCOD
The 7 tiles of LINGCOD in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with LINGCOD
1 longer words begin with LINGCOD.
Shorter words from the letters in LINGCOD
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Common questions about LINGCOD
- Is LINGCOD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LINGCOD, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LINGCOD worth?
- LINGCOD is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LINGCOD mean?
- A large, long-bodied predatory fish of the North Pacific coast, valued for its meat.
- What letters can be added to LINGCOD?
- LINGCOD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LINGCOD:
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