LOBTAILING is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 13 points
Yes for Scrabble. LOBTAILING is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
l1o1b3t1a1i1l1i1n1g2
PlayableLOBTAILING · 10 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept LOBTAILING?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.3
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful LOBTAILING is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LOBTAILING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
lobtailingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LOBTAILING scores
Scrabble l1o1b3t1a1i1l1i1n1g2 13
Words with Friends l2o1b4t1a1i1l2i1n2g3 18
Face value of the 10 tiles in LOBTAILING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LOBTAILING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with LOBTAILING
1 longer words begin with LOBTAILING.
Shorter words from the letters in LOBTAILING
balloting12 ballotini11 bloating11 libating11 obligant11 obligati11 libation10 intaglio9 ligation9 taglioni9 illation8 bailing10 baiting10 balling10 billing10 biltong10 blating10 boating10 boiling10 bolling10 bolting10 tabling10 billion9 bitonal9 lobtail9 antilog8 galliot8 gillion8 intagli8 lilting8 tailing8 tilling8 toiling8 tolling8 abling9 bagnio9 baling9 bating9 biling9 biting9
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Common questions about LOBTAILING
- Is LOBTAILING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and LOBTAILING is not in it.
- How many points is LOBTAILING worth?
- LOBTAILING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LOBTAILING?
- LOBTAILING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of LOBTAILING:
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