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.
l1o1c3a1l1s1
PlayableLOCALS · 6 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 344,923odds of drawing this rack
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
25WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.17%
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
Scrabble l1o1c3a1l1s1 8
Words with Friends l2o1c4a1l2s1 11
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.
Shorter words from the letters in LOCALS
alcos7 calls7 calos7 coals7 colas7 colls7 local7 scall7 ollas5 salol5 alco6 call6 calo6 cals6 coal6 cola6 coll6 cols6 lacs6 loca6 ocas6 soca6 alls4 also4 olla4 sall4 sola4 cal5 col5 cos5 lac5 oca5 sac5 soc5 all3 als3 las3 loa3 los3 sal3
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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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