Is LEGATESHIP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LEGATESHIP is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LEGATESHIP mean?
- noun
the post or office of legate
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
L (1) + E (1) + G (2) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) + H (4) + I (1) + P (3) = 16 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 LEGATESHIP
Single letters that turn LEGATESHIP into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from LEGATESHIP
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- haplites13
- heeltaps13
- plights13
- haplite12
- heeltap12
- phages12
- plight12
- alights11
- sleight11
- alephs11
- palish11
- phials11
- spahee11
- spathe11
- spilth11
- phage11
- epilates10
- epigeal10
- halites10
- heliast10
- pelages10
- piglets10
- septage10
- sheitel10
- sheltie10
- spiegel10
- alight10
- eights10
- geisha10
- laighs10
- lights10
- sleigh10
- slight10
- aleph10
- aphis10
- apish10
- ephas10
- heaps10
- helps10
- paths10
- phase10
- phial10
- piths10
- plash10
- shape10
- sheep10
- shlep10
- spahi10
- staph10
- thesp10
- egalites9
- aplites9
- epilate9
- epistle9
- paliest9
- pelites9
- pileate9
- platies9
- talipes9
- halest9
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