LYINGS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. LYINGS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LYINGS?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LYINGS is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LYINGS
Front hooks — 1
flyingsBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How LYINGS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in LYINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 229,948.
What stands out about LYINGS
- LYINGS gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
- The same 6 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does LYINGS mean in Scrabble?
LYINGS is the plural of LYING.
LYING(noun) — The act of making an untrue statement with the intention of deceiving someone.
Anagrams of LYINGS
The 6 tiles of LYINGS in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in LYINGS
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Common questions about LYINGS
- Is LYINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LYINGS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LYINGS worth?
- LYINGS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LYINGS?
- LYINGS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of LYINGS:
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