LINEUP
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Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈlaɪn.ʌp//
noun
- (US, law and law enforcement) a physical or photographic queue of people allegedly involved in a crime, allowing a witness to identify them"Before viewing the lineup, each witness should be required to give to the officer in charge of the lineup a written description of the perpetrator of the crime."
- (Canada) A line of people or vehicles, in which the individual at the front end is dealt with first, the one behind is dealt with next, and so on, and in which newcomers join at the end; a queue."We have a simple business process that consists of two steps: people wait in a lineup then fill out an application form."
- (sports) Collectively, the members of a team."The manager fielded his strongest lineup for the game against United."
- (baseball) The batting order."More than any other batter in the lineup, he can keep the inning going with a a base hit, and over a season he'll have as many at-bats as teh lead-off man and thus hit hard and often for his team."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 6 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 8 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 12 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'LINEUP'?
The word LINEUP is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
L1
I1
N1
E1
U1
P3
Total: 8 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'LINEUP'?
The word LINEUP is worth 12 points in Words With Friends.
L2
I1
N2
E1
U2
P4
Total: 12 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.