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LAMPSHADE

9 letters, 17 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What LAMPSHADE Means

  1. noun: a protective ornamental covering for a lamp, used to screen a light bulb from direct view

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

LAMPSHADE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 17 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as L1 A1 M3 P3 S1 H4 A1 D2 E1.

Anagrams of LAMPSHADE (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In LAMPSHADE

403 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

8 letter words (2)

7 letter words (9)

6 letter words (44)

5 letter words (112)

4 letter words (132)

3 letter words (80)

2 letter words (24)

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