LOOVES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. LOOVES 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 9 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
l1o1o1v4e1s1
Depends on the listLOOVES · 6 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 110,868odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept LOOVES?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.33%
Our own measure of how useful LOOVES is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LOOVES
No single letter turns LOOVES into another word.
How LOOVES scores
Scrabble l1o1o1v4e1s1 9
Words with Friends l2o1o1v5e1s1 11
Face value of the 6 tiles in LOOVES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 110,868.
Shorter words from the letters in LOOVES
loves8 ovels8 slove8 solve8 voles8 loose5 oleos5 soole5 evos7 levo7 levs7 love7 ovel7 voes7 vole7 vols7 loos4 lose4 oleo4 oles4 oose4 sloe4 sole4 solo4 sool4 evo6 lev6 ovo6 sev6 sov6 voe6 vol6 els3 loo3 los3 oes3 ole3 oos3 ose3 sel3
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Common questions about LOOVES
- Is LOOVES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and LOOVES is not in it.
- How many points is LOOVES worth?
- LOOVES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LOOVES?
- No single letter can be added to LOOVES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of LOOVES:
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