LOURINGLY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. LOURINGLY 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 13 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
l1o1u1r1i1n1g2l1y4
Depends on the listLOURINGLY · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept LOURINGLY?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 25 / 100
25WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.11%
Our own measure of how useful LOURINGLY is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LOURINGLY
No single letter turns LOURINGLY into another word.
How LOURINGLY scores
Scrabble l1o1u1r1i1n1g2l1y4 13
Words with Friends l2o1u2r1i1n2g3l2y3 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in LOURINGLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LOURINGLY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in LOURINGLY
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Common questions about LOURINGLY
- Is LOURINGLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LOURINGLY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LOURINGLY worth?
- LOURINGLY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LOURINGLY?
- No single letter can be added to LOURINGLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of LOURINGLY:
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