LORDLING is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. LORDLING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LORDLING?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LORDLING is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LORDLING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
lordlingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LORDLING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in LORDLING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LORDLING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does LORDLING mean in Scrabble?
noun
literary
A young or minor lord, often mentioned with a note of mockery.
Novelists use lordling for a nobleman who has the title but little real power. It can sound scornful, hinting at someone who expects respect without having earned it.
How LORDLING is used
Literary and often disdainful.
- The lordling strutted through the village.
- A mere lordling, he ruled only a single valley.
- The servants mocked the young lordling behind his back.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LORDLING and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of LORDLING
The 8 tiles of LORDLING in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with LORDLING
1 longer words begin with LORDLING.
Shorter words from the letters in LORDLING
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Common questions about LORDLING
- Is LORDLING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LORDLING, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LORDLING worth?
- LORDLING is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LORDLING mean?
- A young or minor lord, often mentioned with a note of mockery.
- What letters can be added to LORDLING?
- LORDLING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LORDLING:
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