Is LANDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LANDS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LANDS mean?
Lands is a form of LAND.
- noun
the land on which real estate is located
“he built the house on land leased from the city”
- noun
material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)
“the land had never been plowed”
- verb
reach or come to rest
“The bird landed on the highest branch”
- noun
territory over which rule or control is exercised
“his domain extended into Europe”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
6
Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
5
Letters
L (1) + A (1) + N (1) + D (2) + S (1) = 6 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for LANDS
Single letters that turn LANDS into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from LANDS
The 24 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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