How many points is LIGAND worth in Scrabble?

LIGAND is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept LIGAND?

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

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

8 pts

LIGAND is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. LIGAND means "a type of ion or molecule".

noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

a type of ion or molecule

Check the Scrabble meaning of LIGAND. It scores 8 points.

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

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

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Is LIGAND a Scrabble word?: LIGAND is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
How many points is LIGAND worth in Scrabble?: LIGAND is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept LIGAND?: LIGAND is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to LIGAND?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes LIGANDS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.