LEGEND
6-letter word
LEGEND is a valid Scrabble word
Is LEGEND Valid in Word Games?
| Game | Valid | Score / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scrabble (NWL) | ✅ Yes | 8 points |
| Scrabble (CSW) | ✅ Yes | 8 points |
| Words With Friends | ✅ Yes | 11 points |
| Wordfeud | ✅ Yes | 8 points |
| Upwords | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
| Bananagrams | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
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| Game | Valid | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wordle | ❌ No | Requires exactly 5 letters — LEGEND has 6 |
| Quordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Octordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Dordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Survivle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Absurdle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Lingo | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| NYT Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Mini Crossword | ⚠️ Long | Best for 3–5 letter words |
| Crossword (general) | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Cryptic Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid answer or anagram source |
| Acrostic | ✅ Yes | Valid answer word |
| Waffle | ❌ No | Best for 5-letter words |
| Wordscapes | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Cookies | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Search | ✅ Yes | Can appear in grid |
| Jumble | ✅ Yes | Valid unscramble target |
| Anagram | ✅ Yes | Valid anagram base word |
| Boggle | ✅ Yes | Letters must be adjacent on grid |
| SpellTower | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Alphabear | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Spelling Bee | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use only the 7 given letters |
| Letterboxed | ⚠️ Maybe | No consecutive same-side letters |
| Squaredle | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must be adjacent |
| Blossom | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use centre letter |
| Typeshift | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must align in columns |
| Semantle | ✅ Yes | Any real English word |
| Jotto | ⚠️ Maybe | Must match opponent word length |
| Hangman | ✅ Yes | Valid hidden word |
| Word Ladder | ⚠️ Maybe | Must be same length as chain |
| Connections | ✅ Yes | Can be a category member |
| Strands | ✅ Yes | Can be a theme word |
| Codenames | ✅ Yes | Valid clue or card word |
| Nerdle | ❌ No | Numbers/operators only |
| Worldle | ❌ No | Country names only |
| Heardle | ❌ No | Song titles only |
| Framed | ❌ No | Film titles only |
What Does LEGEND Mean?
a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events
LEGEND Scrabble Score
Letter by Letter
Score shown is base value before board multipliers.
LEGEND — Word Stats
Is LEGEND Valid in Scrabble?
✅ Yes — LEGEND scores 8 points in Scrabble.
Valid in all major tile-based word games:
- Scrabble NWL (North America) — 8 pts ✅
- Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 8 pts ✅
- Words With Friends — 11 pts ✅
- Wordfeud — 8 pts ✅
- Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
- Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word
Is LEGEND Valid in Words With Friends?
✅ Yes — LEGEND scores 11 points in Words With Friends.
Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why LEGEND scores 11 pts in WWF vs 8 pts in Scrabble.
Is LEGEND a Wordle Word?
❌ No — LEGEND cannot be a Wordle answer.
Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. LEGEND has 6 letters.
These 5-letter Wordle variants use the same rules: Quordle · Octordle · Dordle · Survivle · Absurdle · Lingo · Wordle Unlimited
5-letter Wordle words you can make from LEGEND's letters: ENGLE · GLEDE · GLEED · GLEEN · GLENE · LEDEN
Is LEGEND Valid in Crossword Puzzles?
✅ Yes — LEGEND is a valid crossword entry accepted in standard English dictionaries.
Works in these crossword formats:
- NYT Crossword — standard American grid
- Mini Crossword — 5×5 grid (shorter words preferred)
- Cryptic Crossword — can be used as answer or anagram fodder
- Acrostic — valid answer word
Useful crossword patterns for LEGEND:
L__________DL____D Is LEGEND Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?
✅ Yes — LEGEND is valid in Wordscapes and Word Cookies when all required letters are available.
Also valid as an unscramble target in: Jumble · Anagram · SpellTower · Alphabear · Boggle
Words You Can Make From LEGEND
Shorter words hidden in LEGEND's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.
Show all words within LEGEND →Anagrams of LEGEND
No perfect anagrams exist for LEGEND — it uses a unique combination of letters.
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Frequently Asked Questions About LEGEND
Is LEGEND a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LEGEND is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is LEGEND in Scrabble?
LEGEND scores 8 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 11 points.
Is LEGEND valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. LEGEND is a valid Words With Friends word worth 11 points.
What does LEGEND mean?
LEGEND: a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events
Can LEGEND be used in Wordle?
No. Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. LEGEND has 6 letters.
What words can you make from LEGEND's letters?
Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from LEGEND's letters. Short words like DE, DG, DL can be played in Scrabble rack play.
Does LEGEND have any anagrams?
No. LEGEND has no perfect anagrams in standard English dictionaries.
Is LEGEND in the dictionary?
Yes. LEGEND appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.