LOCALS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. LOCALS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LOCALS?
| 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: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LOCALS is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LOCALS
No single letter turns LOCALS into another word.
How LOCALS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in LOCALS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 344,923.
What does LOCALS mean in Scrabble?
LOCALS is the plural of LOCAL.
LOCAL(adjective) — Belonging to, existing in, or relating to a particular place, area, or immediate neighborhood, rather than to a wider region.
Shorter words from the letters in LOCALS
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Common questions about LOCALS
- Is LOCALS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LOCALS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LOCALS worth?
- LOCALS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LOCALS?
- No single letter can be added to LOCALS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of LOCALS:
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