Scrabble Word Finder

LIZARD is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points

Yes. LIZARD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.

l1i1z10a1r1d2
PlayableLIZARD · 6 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 153,299odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept LIZARD?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 40 / 100

40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.67
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.5%

Our own measure of how useful LIZARD is to know. It scores 16 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for LIZARD

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

lizards17

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How LIZARD scores

Scrabble l1i1z10a1r1d2 16
Words with Friends l2i1z10a1r1d2 17

Face value of the 6 tiles in LIZARD, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
l14
i19
z11
a19
r16
d14

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 153,299.

Words starting with LIZARD

lizards17

1 longer words begin with LIZARD.

Shorter words from the letters in LIZARD

darzi15 izard15 drail6 laird6 liard6 lidar6 izar13 riza13 zari13 zila13 arid5 dali5 dari5 dial5 dirl5 laid5 lard5 raid5 riad5 aril4 lair4 lari4 liar4 lira4 rail4 rial4 adz13 riz12 aid4 ard4 dai4 dal4 lad4 lid4 rad4 rid4 ail3 air3 lar3 rai3

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Common questions about LIZARD

Is LIZARD valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts LIZARD, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is LIZARD worth?
LIZARD is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to LIZARD?
LIZARD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of LIZARD:

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