LINGUAL is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. LINGUAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LINGUAL?
| 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: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LINGUAL is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LINGUAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
lingualsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LINGUAL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in LINGUAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 457,463.
What stands out about LINGUAL
- LINGUAL begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of LINGUAL
The 7 tiles of LINGUAL in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with LINGUAL
2 longer words begin with LINGUAL.
Shorter words from the letters in LINGUAL
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Common questions about LINGUAL
- Is LINGUAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LINGUAL, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LINGUAL worth?
- LINGUAL is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LINGUAL?
- LINGUAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LINGUAL:
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