LOOS is a valid Scrabble word — 4 points
Yes. LOOS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 5 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LOOS?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LOOS is to know. It scores 4 from 4 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LOOS
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How LOOS scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in LOOS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 8,753.
What stands out about LOOS
- The same 4 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of LOOS
The 4 tiles of LOOS in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with LOOS
23 longer words begin with LOOS.
Words ending in LOOS
21 words end in LOOS. Useful as a back hook: play LOOS onto a word already on the board.
Words with LOOS inside
Showing 24 of 28 words that contain LOOS somewhere in the middle. Words that start with LOOS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in LOOS
Common questions about LOOS
- Is LOOS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LOOS, where it scores 5 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LOOS worth?
- LOOS is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LOOS?
- LOOS takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of LOOS:
Open LOOS in the Word Finder