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Is LINGERED a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, LINGERED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does LINGERED mean?

Lingered is a form of LINGER.

  1. verb

    remain present although waning or gradually dying

    “Her perfume lingered on”

  2. verb

    be about

    “The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square”

  3. verb

    leave slowly and hesitantly

  4. verb

    take one's time; proceed slowly

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
13
Letters
8

L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + E (1) + R (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 10 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 LINGERED

LINGERED 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.

Anagrams of LINGERED

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from LINGERED

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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