LUCKLESSNESS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. LUCKLESSNESS 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 18 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept LUCKLESSNESS?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LUCKLESSNESS is to know. It scores 18 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LUCKLESSNESS
No single letter turns LUCKLESSNESS into another word.
How LUCKLESSNESS scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in LUCKLESSNESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 2 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 4 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LUCKLESSNESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about LUCKLESSNESS
- The letter S appears four times in LUCKLESSNESS.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with LUCKLESSNESS
1 longer words begin with LUCKLESSNESS.
Shorter words from the letters in LUCKLESSNESS
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Common questions about LUCKLESSNESS
- Is LUCKLESSNESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LUCKLESSNESS, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LUCKLESSNESS worth?
- LUCKLESSNESS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LUCKLESSNESS?
- No single letter can be added to LUCKLESSNESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of LUCKLESSNESS:
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