LAKE, photo by {D}.

As Dominique points out, you only get 4 points for L-A-K-E. When all is said and done, however, there are few words that are more important to Michiganders. The DNR notes that Michigan boasts more than 11,000 inland lakes and you can access 2,700 inland lake maps online.

Check it out bigger or in Petoskey, MI set (slideshow).