LIONLIKE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. LIONLIKE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LIONLIKE?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LIONLIKE is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LIONLIKE
No single letter turns LIONLIKE into another word.
How LIONLIKE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in LIONLIKE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LIONLIKE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does LIONLIKE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Resembling a lion in appearance or showing the courage and strength linked with one.
A lionlike mane, roar or stride all borrow from the animal. Writers reach for lionlike when they want to praise boldness or describe a big, tawny head of hair.
How LIONLIKE is used
Lionlike is used for looks, bearing or bravery that recalls a lion.
- The old general had a lionlike head of grey hair.
- She faced the crowd with lionlike courage.
- A lionlike roar came from the stage.
- His lionlike stride made the others hurry.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LIONLIKE and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in LIONLIKE
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Common questions about LIONLIKE
- Is LIONLIKE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LIONLIKE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LIONLIKE worth?
- LIONLIKE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LIONLIKE mean?
- Resembling a lion in appearance or showing the courage and strength linked with one.
- What letters can be added to LIONLIKE?
- No single letter can be added to LIONLIKE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LIONLIKE:
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