LAWEST is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. LAWEST is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 9 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept LAWEST?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LAWEST is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LAWEST
No single letter turns LAWEST into another word.
How LAWEST scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in LAWEST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 57,487.
Anagrams of LAWEST
The 6 tiles of LAWEST in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in LAWEST
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Common questions about LAWEST
- Is LAWEST valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and LAWEST is not in it.
- How many points is LAWEST worth?
- LAWEST is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LAWEST?
- No single letter can be added to LAWEST to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of LAWEST:
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