LIONELS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 7 points
It depends on the list you play by. LIONELS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 7 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept LIONELS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LIONELS is to know. It scores 7 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LIONELS
No single letter turns LIONELS into another word.
How LIONELS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in LIONELS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 128,662.
Anagrams of LIONELS
The 7 tiles of LIONELS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in LIONELS
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Common questions about LIONELS
- Is LIONELS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and LIONELS is not in it.
- How many points is LIONELS worth?
- LIONELS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LIONELS?
- No single letter can be added to LIONELS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LIONELS:
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