LUNGLESS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. LUNGLESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LUNGLESS?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LUNGLESS is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LUNGLESS
No single letter turns LUNGLESS into another word.
How LUNGLESS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in LUNGLESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 2 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LUNGLESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does LUNGLESS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
zoology
Having no lungs.
Lungless animals breathe in other ways, often through their skin or through gills. Some salamanders are a well-known case. The word is mainly zoological, though it can be used playfully for anything that seems unable to breathe.
How LUNGLESS is used
Lungless is common in biology texts about amphibians and other small animals.
- A lungless salamander absorbs oxygen through its skin.
- The lungless creature lived in damp moss.
- Biologists studied how lungless species survive on land.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LUNGLESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in LUNGLESS
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Common questions about LUNGLESS
- Is LUNGLESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LUNGLESS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LUNGLESS worth?
- LUNGLESS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LUNGLESS mean?
- Having no lungs.
- What letters can be added to LUNGLESS?
- No single letter can be added to LUNGLESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LUNGLESS:
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