LOUNDERS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. LOUNDERS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 9 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept LOUNDERS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LOUNDERS is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LOUNDERS
Front hooks — 1
floundersBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How LOUNDERS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in LOUNDERS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LOUNDERS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about LOUNDERS
- All 8 letters of LOUNDERS are different — nothing repeats.
- The same 8 tiles also spell 4 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of LOUNDERS
The 8 tiles of LOUNDERS in a different order — 4 found.
Shorter words from the letters in LOUNDERS
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Common questions about LOUNDERS
- Is LOUNDERS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and LOUNDERS is not in it.
- How many points is LOUNDERS worth?
- LOUNDERS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LOUNDERS?
- LOUNDERS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LOUNDERS:
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