LILAC
/ˈlaɪlək/
5 letters · 2 syllables · noun, adjective
Definition of LILAC
A large shrub of the genus Syringa, especially Syringa vulgaris, bearing white, pale-pink or purple flowers.
A flower of the lilac shrub.
(color) A pale purple color, the color of some lilac flowers.
Having a pale purple colour.
Word Details
Is LILAC a Scrabble Word?
Yes, LILAC is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: LILAC uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for LILAC
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | l | i | l | a | c | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in LILAC
11 words from the letters in LILAC
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3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use LILAC in Word Games
LILAC is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, LILAC 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 LILAC to find 11 additional valid words.