LITERALLY is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. LITERALLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
l1i1t1e1r1a1l1l1y4
PlayableLITERALLY · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept LITERALLY?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.22%
Our own measure of how useful LITERALLY is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LITERALLY
No single letter turns LITERALLY into another word.
How LITERALLY scores
Scrabble l1i1t1e1r1a1l1l1y4 12
Words with Friends l2i1t1e1r1a1l2l2y3 14
Face value of the 9 tiles in LITERALLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 3 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LITERALLY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in LITERALLY
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Common questions about LITERALLY
- Is LITERALLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LITERALLY, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LITERALLY worth?
- LITERALLY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LITERALLY?
- No single letter can be added to LITERALLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of LITERALLY:
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