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Is LINGUISTICALLY a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, LINGUISTICALLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does LINGUISTICALLY mean?

  1. adverb

    with respect to the science of linguistics

    “linguistically interesting data”

  2. adverb

    with respect to language

    “linguistically impaired children”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

20

Scrabble

26

Words With Friends

14

Letters

L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + U (1) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + L (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 20 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 LINGUISTICALLY

LINGUISTICALLY 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 LINGUISTICALLY

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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