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LIGAN

5 letters · 2 syllables

L 1/2
I 1/1
G 2/3
A 1/1
N 1/2

Definition of LIGAN

LIGAN is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
6
points
WWF
9
points

Is LIGAN a Scrabble Word?

Yes, LIGAN is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 6 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 6 pts Words With Friends — 9 pts

Tip: LIGAN uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for LIGAN

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter ligan Total
Scrabble 11211 6
WWF 21312 9

Anagrams of LIGAN

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use LIGAN in Word Games

LIGAN is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, LIGAN is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble LIGAN to find 34 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About LIGAN

What does LIGAN mean?
LIGAN is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is LIGAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LIGAN is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 6 points in Scrabble.
How many points is LIGAN worth in Scrabble?
LIGAN is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from LIGAN?
You can make 34 words from the letters in LIGAN. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of LIGAN?
The anagrams of LIGAN (words using the exact same letters) are: ALGIN, ALIGN, LIANG, LINGA. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.