LOBOLO is valid in Collins, not in North America — 8 points
It depends on the list you play by. LOBOLO 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 8 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
l1o1b3o1l1o1
Depends on the listLOBOLO · 6 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 1,774 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept LOBOLO?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.67%
Our own measure of how useful LOBOLO is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LOBOLO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
lobolosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LOBOLO scores
Scrabble l1o1b3o1l1o1 8
Words with Friends l2o1b4o1l2o1 11
Face value of the 6 tiles in LOBOLO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 2 | 4 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,774 thousand.
Words starting with LOBOLO
1 longer words begin with LOBOLO.
Shorter words from the letters in LOBOLO
Common questions about LOBOLO
- Is LOBOLO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LOBOLO, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LOBOLO worth?
- LOBOLO is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LOBOLO?
- LOBOLO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of LOBOLO:
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