LUCIFER is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. LUCIFER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LUCIFER?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LUCIFER is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LUCIFER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
lucifersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LUCIFER scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in LUCIFER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
What does LUCIFER mean in Scrabble?
noun
archaic
An early friction match that lit when struck on a rough surface.
A lucifer was a small splint of wood tipped with chemical paste, popular in the nineteenth century. The word also means the morning star, the planet Venus, and is the traditional name of the fallen angel.
How LUCIFER is used
The word lucifer as a match is archaic, and when capitalised it refers to Satan.
- He struck a lucifer and lit the candle.
- A box of lucifers lay beside the lamp.
- The old tale described the lucifer flaring in the dark.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LUCIFER and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of LUCIFER
The 7 tiles of LUCIFER in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with LUCIFER
6 longer words begin with LUCIFER.
Shorter words from the letters in LUCIFER
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Common questions about LUCIFER
- Is LUCIFER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LUCIFER, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LUCIFER worth?
- LUCIFER is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LUCIFER mean?
- An early friction match that lit when struck on a rough surface.
- What letters can be added to LUCIFER?
- LUCIFER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LUCIFER:
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