How many points is LIFE worth in Scrabble?

LIFE is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept LIFE?

LIFE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to LIFE?

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes LIFER. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

LIFE

7 pts

LIFE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points. LIFE means "the quality that distinguishes animals and plants from inanimate matter".

noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

the quality that distinguishes animals and plants from inanimate matter

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Check the Scrabble meaning of LIFE. It scores 7 points.

Back hooks

Add one letter after LIFE. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

LIFER8 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in LIFE, without blank tiles.

Word forms

LIVES8 pts

Related words

Letter Values

= 7

LIFE Scrabble FAQ

Is LIFE a Scrabble word?: LIFE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points.
How many points is LIFE worth in Scrabble?: LIFE is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept LIFE?: LIFE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to LIFE?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes LIFER. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.