LUNGWORT is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. LUNGWORT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LUNGWORT?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LUNGWORT is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LUNGWORT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
lungwortsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LUNGWORT scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in LUNGWORT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LUNGWORT has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about LUNGWORT
- All 8 letters of LUNGWORT are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does LUNGWORT mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
A plant of the borage family with spotted leaves and flowers that turn from pink to blue, or a tree lichen.
Gardeners plant lungwort for its silvery leaves in shade. The name comes from the old belief that the speckled leaves, like lung tissue, could cure chest ailments.
How LUNGWORT is used
Lungwort names both a garden flower and a lichen.
- The lungwort bloomed early in the shady bed.
- Bees visit the lungwort in spring.
- Lungwort leaves are spotted white.
- A lungwort lichen clung to the oak.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LUNGWORT and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with LUNGWORT
1 longer words begin with LUNGWORT.
Shorter words from the letters in LUNGWORT
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Common questions about LUNGWORT
- Is LUNGWORT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LUNGWORT, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LUNGWORT worth?
- LUNGWORT is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LUNGWORT mean?
- A plant of the borage family with spotted leaves and flowers that turn from pink to blue, or a tree lichen.
- What letters can be added to LUNGWORT?
- LUNGWORT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LUNGWORT:
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