Unscramble LACKLANDS to get 130 words. LACKLANDS itself is a real word: 16 points on a Scrabble board, 20 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from LACKLANDS split into 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 2 with 7, 9 with 6, 34 with 5, 44 with 4, 30 with 3 and 9 with 2.
Just 1 of the 8-letter words made with LACKLANDS letters: LACKLAND, for 15 points.
DACKS tops the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble LACKLANDS at 12 points; next come ALACK and CALKS on 11. CALLS, LANDS and SALAD will look familiar.
The best of the 4-letter words in LACKLANDS is DACK, 11 points; CALK and CASK on 10 follow. CALL, LAND and LACK are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of LACKLANDS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with LA · ending in DS · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; CLANKS (12 points) takes the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: LACKLANDS is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LACKLANDS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 130) | 105 | 130 | 94 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LACKLANDS, LACKLAND, DACKS, DACK, DANKS, LAKSA, LANKS, AKAS, KAAL, KANS, SCAND, AKA and 13 more, 25 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: DANSAK, ACK, CALS, CAL, DANS, NALAS, DAN, DAS, NALA, DA and SAN, 11 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of LACKLANDS spell the words below.