LUXURY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. LUXURY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LUXURY?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LUXURY is to know. It scores 16 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LUXURY
No single letter turns LUXURY into another word.
How LUXURY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in LUXURY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,139 thousand.
What does LUXURY mean in Scrabble?
noun
Great comfort and elegance, usually involving expense, or a costly item that is enjoyable but not necessary.
A luxury is something beyond basic needs, such as fine food or a spacious home. Economists separate luxury goods from necessities when they study spending.
How LUXURY is used
Luxury can name the quality itself or an individual treat.
- They lived in luxury on the coast.
- A long holiday is a luxury for many families.
- The hotel offers every luxury a guest could want.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LUXURY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in LUXURY
Common questions about LUXURY
- Is LUXURY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LUXURY, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LUXURY worth?
- LUXURY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LUXURY mean?
- Great comfort and elegance, usually involving expense, or a costly item that is enjoyable but not necessary.
- What letters can be added to LUXURY?
- No single letter can be added to LUXURY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of LUXURY:
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