LIGATURE

8 letters, 9 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What LIGATURE Means

noun: (music) a group of notes connected by a slur
noun: character consisting of two or more letters combined into one

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

LIGATURE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as L1 I1 G2 A1 T1 U1 R1 E1.

Words Made From The Letters In LIGATURE

317 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.

7 letter words (5)

GAULTER GLUTAEI TEGULAR TRAGULE URALITE

6 letter words (32)

AGILER AIGLET AIGRET ARGULI ARGUTE AUGITE GAITER GELATI GLAIRE GLUIER GLUTEI GRAILE GUILER GUITAR GURLET LIGATE LIGURE REGILT REGULA REGULI RETAIL RETIAL RITUAL RUGATE RUTILE TAIGLE TAILER TEGULA TERGAL TIRAGE TRIAGE UGLIER

5 letter words (73)

4 letter words (109)

3 letter words (76)

AGE AIL AIR AIT ALE ALT ALU ARE ART ATE AUE EAR EAT EAU ELT ERA ERG ETA GAE GAL GAR GAT GAU GEL GER GET GIE GIT GUE GUL GUR GUT IRE ITA LAG LAR LAT LEA LEG LEI LET LEU LIE LIG LIT LUG LUR RAG RAI RAT REG REI RET RIA RIG RIT RUE RUG RUT TAE TAG TAI TAR TAU TEA TEG TEL TIE TIG TIL TUG TUI ULE URE UTA UTE

2 letter words (22)

AE AG AI AL AR AT EA EL ER ET GI GU IT LA LI RE TA TE TI UG UR UT

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