LUBRICATOR is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. LUBRICATOR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LUBRICATOR?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LUBRICATOR is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LUBRICATOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
lubricatorsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LUBRICATOR scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in LUBRICATOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LUBRICATOR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does LUBRICATOR mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A device or substance that supplies oil or grease to reduce friction in machinery.
A lubricator may be a simple oil cup or a pump that feeds oil to moving parts at a steady rate. Engineers fit a lubricator wherever metal surfaces rub together and would otherwise wear out.
How LUBRICATOR is used
Lubricator is a mechanical term for equipment that feeds oil or grease to machinery.
- The steam engine had a brass lubricator on top.
- A faulty lubricator caused the bearing to overheat.
- He refilled the lubricator before starting the lathe.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LUBRICATOR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with LUBRICATOR
1 longer words begin with LUBRICATOR.
Shorter words from the letters in LUBRICATOR
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Common questions about LUBRICATOR
- Is LUBRICATOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LUBRICATOR, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LUBRICATOR worth?
- LUBRICATOR is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LUBRICATOR mean?
- A device or substance that supplies oil or grease to reduce friction in machinery.
- What letters can be added to LUBRICATOR?
- LUBRICATOR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of LUBRICATOR:
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