LINNEY is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 9 points
Yes for Scrabble. LINNEY 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.
l1i1n1n1e1y4
PlayableLINNEY · 6 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 91,979odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept LINNEY?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.5%
Our own measure of how useful LINNEY is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LINNEY
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
linneysChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LINNEY scores
Scrabble l1i1n1n1e1y4 9
Words with Friends l2i1n2n2e1y3 11
Face value of the 6 tiles in LINNEY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 91,979.
Anagrams of LINNEY
The 6 tiles of LINNEY in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with LINNEY
1 longer words begin with LINNEY.
Shorter words from the letters in LINNEY
liney8 linny8 linen5 inly7 liny7 lyne7 lien4 line4 linn4 nine4 ley6 lye6 nye6 yen6 yin6 inn3 lei3 lie3 lin3 nie3 nil3 ny5 ye5 yi5 el2 en2 in2 li2 ne2
Common questions about LINNEY
- Is LINNEY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and LINNEY is not in it.
- How many points is LINNEY worth?
- LINNEY is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LINNEY?
- LINNEY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of LINNEY:
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