Definition of LINGO
LINGO 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
Is LINGO a Scrabble Word?
Yes, LINGO is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: LINGO uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for LINGO
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | l | i | n | g | o | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in LINGO
27 words from the letters in LINGO
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use LINGO in Word Games
LINGO 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, LINGO 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 LINGO to find 27 additional valid words.