LABROID is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. LABROID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LABROID?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LABROID is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LABROID
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
labroidsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LABROID scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in LABROID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 128,662.
What does LABROID mean in Scrabble?
noun
zoology
A fish belonging to the wrasse family or to the wider group of related wrasse-like fishes.
The labroid group is a broad one, gathering fishes that look very different, from reef wrasses to cichlids. Biologists use the word when they want to speak of the whole lineage rather than a single species.
How LABROID is used
A scientific term in fish classification, mostly met in zoology texts.
- The specimen was identified as a labroid by its fused throat teeth.
- Many a brightly coloured reef fish is a labroid.
- The paper compared the jaws of one labroid with another.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LABROID and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with LABROID
1 longer words begin with LABROID.
Shorter words from the letters in LABROID
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Common questions about LABROID
- Is LABROID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LABROID, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LABROID worth?
- LABROID is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LABROID mean?
- A fish belonging to the wrasse family or to the wider group of related wrasse-like fishes.
- What letters can be added to LABROID?
- LABROID takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LABROID:
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