LINGULAR is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 9 points
Yes for Scrabble. LINGULAR is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
l1i1n1g2u1l1a1r1
PlayableLINGULAR · 8 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept LINGULAR?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.13
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.63%
Our own measure of how useful LINGULAR is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LINGULAR
No single letter turns LINGULAR into another word.
How LINGULAR scores
Scrabble l1i1n1g2u1l1a1r1 9
Words with Friends l2i1n2g3u2l2a1r1 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in LINGULAR, 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 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LINGULAR has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of LINGULAR
The 8 tiles of LINGULAR in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in LINGULAR
ligular8 lingual8 lingula8 airgun7 arguli7 arling7 langur7 ligula7 lingua7 luring7 nilgau7 ruling7 ulling7 urinal6 agrin6 algin6 align6 argil6 garni6 glair6 glaur6 glial6 gnarl6 grail6 grain6 grill6 gular6 liang6 ligan6 linga6 lungi6 lurgi6 rangi6 rugal6 ruing6 ugali6 unrig6 inula5 lunar5 nairu5
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Common questions about LINGULAR
- Is LINGULAR valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and LINGULAR is not in it.
- How many points is LINGULAR worth?
- LINGULAR is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LINGULAR?
- No single letter can be added to LINGULAR to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LINGULAR:
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