What LECTURE Means
- noun: a speech that is open to the public“he attended a lecture on telecommunications”
- noun: a lengthy rebuke“a good lecture was my father's idea of discipline”
- verb: deliver a lecture or talk“She will talk at Rutgers next week”
- verb: censure severely or angrily“The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
LECTURE 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 E1 C3 T1 U1 R1 E1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 59 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In LECTURE
85 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.
6 letter words (6)
5 letter words (17)
4 letter words (28)
CELTCERECERTCETECLUECREECRUECULTCURECURLCURTCUTEECRULEERLEETLERELUCELURELUTEREELRETERULETEELTEERTELETREETRUETULE
3 letter words (26)
2 letter words (8)
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