LOATHEST is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. LOATHEST 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 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept LOATHEST?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LOATHEST is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LOATHEST
No single letter turns LOATHEST into another word.
How LOATHEST scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in LOATHEST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LOATHEST has to be built on the board across turns.
What does LOATHEST mean in Scrabble?
LOATHEST is the superlative form of LOATH.
LOATH(adjective) — Reluctant or unwilling to do something, usually followed by an infinitive.
Shorter words from the letters in LOATHEST
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Common questions about LOATHEST
- Is LOATHEST valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and LOATHEST is not in it.
- How many points is LOATHEST worth?
- LOATHEST is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LOATHEST?
- No single letter can be added to LOATHEST to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LOATHEST:
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