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.
l1y4i1n1g2s1
PlayableLYINGS · 6 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 229,948odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept LYINGS?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.67%
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
Scrabble l1y4i1n1g2s1 10
Words with Friends l2y3i1n2g3s1 12
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
Anagrams of LYINGS
The 6 tiles of LYINGS in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in LYINGS
lingy9 lying9 lysin8 lings6 sling6 inly7 liny7 syli7 yins7 gins5 ings5 ligs5 ling5 sign5 sing5 snig5 lins4 nils4 nys6 sly6 sny6 syn6 yin6 gin4 gis4 ing4 lig4 sig4 ins3 lin3 lis3 nil3 nis3 sin3 ny5 yi5 gi3 in2 is2 li2
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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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