LONGISH is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. LONGISH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LONGISH?
| 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: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LONGISH is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LONGISH
No single letter turns LONGISH into another word.
How LONGISH scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in LONGISH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
What does LONGISH mean in Scrabble?
adjective
informal
Fairly long, but not extremely so.
The ending -ish softens the claim, so a longish film is noticeable in length without being an epic. Speakers choose it when an exact measurement does not matter.
How LONGISH is used
Informal, used before a noun or after a linking verb.
- It was a longish walk to the station.
- She wore her hair in a longish bob.
- The speech was longish but never dull.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LONGISH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of LONGISH
The 7 tiles of LONGISH in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in LONGISH
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Common questions about LONGISH
- Is LONGISH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LONGISH, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LONGISH worth?
- LONGISH is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LONGISH mean?
- Fairly long, but not extremely so.
- What letters can be added to LONGISH?
- No single letter can be added to LONGISH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LONGISH:
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