Is LIFESPANS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LIFESPANS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LIFESPANS mean?
Lifespans is a form of LIFESPAN.
- noun
the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death)
“the battery had a short life”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
9
Letters
L (1) + I (1) + F (4) + E (1) + S (1) + P (3) + A (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 14 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 LIFESPANS
LIFESPANS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from LIFESPANS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- lifespan13
- pilafs11
- painless10
- spaniels10
- falsies10
- finales10
- finless10
- flaps10
- flips10
- pelfs10
- pilaf10
- alpines9
- espials9
- lapises9
- lipases9
- napless9
- palsies9
- pansies9
- pensils9
- pineals9
- pinless9
- sapiens9
- spaniel9
- spinals9
- spinels9
- splenia9
- splines9
- elfins9
- falsie9
- finale9
- finals9
- flanes9
- flap9
- flip9
- pelf9
- alpine8
- aspens8
- espial8
- lapins8
- lapses8
- lipase8
- panels8
- passel8
- penial8
- pensil8
- pineal8
- plains8
- planes8
- plisse8
- saleps8
- sepals8
- sepias8
- slipes8
- sneaps8
- snipes8
- spails8
- spales8
- speans8
- speils8
- spiels8
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