LASCARS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. LASCARS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LASCARS?
| 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: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LASCARS is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LASCARS
No single letter turns LASCARS into another word.
How LASCARS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in LASCARS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,544 thousand.
What stands out about LASCARS
- The same 7 tiles also spell 3 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
What does LASCARS mean in Scrabble?
LASCARS is the plural of LASCAR.
LASCAR(noun) — A sailor from India or South East Asia who served on European ships, especially during the age of sail.
Anagrams of LASCARS
The 7 tiles of LASCARS in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in LASCARS
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Common questions about LASCARS
- Is LASCARS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LASCARS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LASCARS worth?
- LASCARS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LASCARS?
- No single letter can be added to LASCARS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LASCARS:
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