LAS is a valid Scrabble word — 3 points

Yes. LAS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 3 points in Scrabble and 4 in Words with Friends.

Which word lists accept LAS?

Word power: 39 / 100

Our own measure of how useful LAS is to know. It scores 3 from 3 tiles, takes 5 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for LAS

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How LAS scores

Face value of the 3 tiles in LAS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,123.

What stands out about LAS

• The same 3 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of LAS

The 3 tiles of LAS in a different order — 2 found.

Words starting with LAS

Showing 24 of 78 words that begin with LAS.

Words ending in LAS

Showing 24 of 404 words that end in LAS. Useful as a back hook: play LAS onto a word already on the board.

Words with LAS inside

Showing 24 of 1423 words that contain LAS somewhere in the middle. Words that start with LAS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.

Shorter words from the letters in LAS

Common questions about LAS

Is LAS valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts LAS, where it scores 4 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is LAS worth?

LAS is worth 3 points in Scrabble and 4 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to LAS?

LAS takes 5 hooks: 1 in front and 4 at the end.