LUNETTE is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. LUNETTE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LUNETTE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LUNETTE is to know. It scores 7 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LUNETTE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
lunettesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LUNETTE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in LUNETTE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 168,430.
What does LUNETTE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A crescent-shaped or half-round space, such as a window or panel set in a wall or a vault.
In architecture a lunette often holds a painting or a sculpture and sits above a door or beneath a curved ceiling. The same word also names a small projecting fortification in military history.
How LUNETTE is used
Lunette is used by architects, art historians and writers on fortifications.
- A fresco filled the lunette above the doorway.
- Light came in through a lunette high in the wall.
- The artist painted saints in each lunette of the chapel.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LUNETTE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with LUNETTE
1 longer words begin with LUNETTE.
Shorter words from the letters in LUNETTE
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Common questions about LUNETTE
- Is LUNETTE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LUNETTE, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LUNETTE worth?
- LUNETTE is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LUNETTE mean?
- A crescent-shaped or half-round space, such as a window or panel set in a wall or a vault.
- What letters can be added to LUNETTE?
- LUNETTE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LUNETTE:
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