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LION

4 pts

LION is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 4 points. LION means "a large, carnivorous feline mammal".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

a large, carnivorous feline mammal

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

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

Word forms

Letter Values

L1
I1
O1
N1
= 4

LION Scrabble FAQ

Is LION a Scrabble word?
LION is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 4 points.
How many points is LION worth in Scrabble?
LION is worth 4 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept LION?
LION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to LION?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes LIONS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.