LUXURIATE is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. LUXURIATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LUXURIATE?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LUXURIATE is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LUXURIATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LUXURIATE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in LUXURIATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LUXURIATE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does LUXURIATE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To enjoy something with relaxed, self-indulgent delight.
To luxuriate is to sink into pleasure without hurry, as in a warm bath or a long holiday. In botany the word has an older sense of growing thickly and abundantly.
How LUXURIATE is used
Luxuriate is normally followed by the word in.
- They luxuriate in the warm sunshine on the terrace.
- I plan to luxuriate in a long hot bath.
- Ferns luxuriate in the damp shade.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LUXURIATE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with LUXURIATE
2 longer words begin with LUXURIATE.
Shorter words from the letters in LUXURIATE
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Common questions about LUXURIATE
- Is LUXURIATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LUXURIATE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LUXURIATE worth?
- LUXURIATE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LUXURIATE mean?
- To enjoy something with relaxed, self-indulgent delight.
- What letters can be added to LUXURIATE?
- LUXURIATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of LUXURIATE:
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