TAILLAMP is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. TAILLAMP 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.
t1a1i1l1l1a1m3p3
PlayableTAILLAMP · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept TAILLAMP?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.62%
Our own measure of how useful TAILLAMP is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TAILLAMP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
taillampsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TAILLAMP scores
Scrabble t1a1i1l1l1a1m3p3 12
Words with Friends t1a1i1l2l2a1m4p4 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in TAILLAMP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TAILLAMP has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with TAILLAMP
1 longer words begin with TAILLAMP.
Shorter words from the letters in TAILLAMP
lamplit11 impala10 pallia8 limpa9 milpa9 lamia7 llama7 maill7 malai7 matai7 palla7 plait7 talma7 talpa7 tamal7 lamp8 limp8 palm8 pama8 pima8 plim8 tamp8 alap6 alma6 amia6 amla6 atap6 atma6 lama6 lima6 lipa6 mail6 mala6 mali6 mall6 malt6 mill6 milt6 paal6 pail6
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Common questions about TAILLAMP
- Is TAILLAMP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TAILLAMP, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TAILLAMP worth?
- TAILLAMP is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TAILLAMP?
- TAILLAMP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TAILLAMP:
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