LOCALES is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. LOCALES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LOCALES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LOCALES is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LOCALES
No single letter turns LOCALES into another word.
How LOCALES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in LOCALES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
What does LOCALES mean in Scrabble?
LOCALES is the plural of LOCALE.
LOCALE(noun) — A place or setting considered in relation to particular events or a particular atmosphere.
Anagrams of LOCALES
The 7 tiles of LOCALES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in LOCALES
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Common questions about LOCALES
- Is LOCALES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LOCALES, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LOCALES worth?
- LOCALES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LOCALES?
- No single letter can be added to LOCALES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LOCALES:
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