LATEST is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. LATEST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LATEST?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LATEST is to know. It scores 6 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LATEST
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LATEST scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in LATEST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 45,990.
What stands out about LATEST
- The same 6 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
Anagrams of LATEST
The 6 tiles of LATEST in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with LATEST
1 longer words begin with LATEST.
Shorter words from the letters in LATEST
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Common questions about LATEST
- Is LATEST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LATEST, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LATEST worth?
- LATEST is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LATEST?
- LATEST takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of LATEST:
Open LATEST in the Word Finder