LINGIEST is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. LINGIEST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LINGIEST?
| 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: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LINGIEST is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LINGIEST
Back hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How LINGIEST scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in LINGIEST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LINGIEST has to be built on the board across turns.
What does LINGIEST mean in Scrabble?
LINGIEST is the superlative form of LINGY.
LINGY(adjective) — A dialect word describing ground thickly covered with heather, or moorland overgrown with ling.
Anagrams of LINGIEST
The 8 tiles of LINGIEST in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in LINGIEST
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Common questions about LINGIEST
- Is LINGIEST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LINGIEST, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LINGIEST worth?
- LINGIEST is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LINGIEST?
- LINGIEST takes 3 hooks: 3 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LINGIEST:
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