LINY is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. LINY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
l1i1n1y4
PlayableLINY · 4 letters · 7 pts Scrabble · 8 pts WWF
7points in Scrabble
8points in Words with Friends
4letters
1hook available
1 in 9,077odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept LINY?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.25%
Our own measure of how useful LINY is to know. It scores 7 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LINY
Front hooks — 1
blinyBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How LINY scores
Scrabble l1i1n1y4 7
Words with Friends l2i1n2y3 8
Face value of the 4 tiles in LINY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,077.
Anagrams of LINY
The 4 tiles of LINY in a different order — 1 found.
Words ending in LINY
6 words end in LINY. Useful as a back hook: play LINY onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in LINY
Common questions about LINY
- Is LINY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LINY, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LINY worth?
- LINY is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LINY?
- LINY takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of LINY:
Open LINY in the Word Finder