LOBBYING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. LOBBYING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
l1o1b3b3y4i1n1g2
PlayableLOBBYING · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept LOBBYING?
| 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: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.5%
Our own measure of how useful LOBBYING is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LOBBYING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
lobbyingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LOBBYING scores
Scrabble l1o1b3b3y4i1n1g2 16
Words with Friends l2o1b4b4y3i1n2g3 20
Face value of the 8 tiles in LOBBYING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 2 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LOBBYING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with LOBBYING
1 longer words begin with LOBBYING.
Shorter words from the letters in LOBBYING
nobbily14 ignobly13 lobbing12 globby14 nibbly13 blingy12 boying12 gibbon11 globin9 goblin9 lobing9 gobby13 bilby12 lobby12 nobby12 bigly11 bilgy11 bingy11 globy11 bliny10 gobbi10 nobly10 bilbo9 lingy9 lying9 yogin9 bingo8 bling8 boing8 globi8 noily8 lingo6 login6 bogy10 boyg10 goby10 bony9 inby9 blob8 gyno8
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Common questions about LOBBYING
- Is LOBBYING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LOBBYING, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LOBBYING worth?
- LOBBYING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LOBBYING?
- LOBBYING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LOBBYING:
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