LOQ is not a Scrabble word — it is valid only in Words with Friends
No for Scrabble. LOQ is in none of the Scrabble word lists, but Words with Friends accepts it: that game keeps its own list, and it includes short forms that the paper dictionaries never carried. Worth 13 points there.
Which word lists accept LOQ?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LOQ is to know. It scores 12 from 3 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LOQ
No single letter turns LOQ into another word.
How LOQ scores
Face value of the 3 tiles in LOQ, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 5,053.
What stands out about LOQ
- LOQ takes a Q without a U — one of only 93 words in our lists that do. That is the cheapest way to get rid of the ten-point tile.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with LOQ
9 longer words begin with LOQ.
Words with LOQ inside
Showing 24 of 126 words that contain LOQ somewhere in the middle. Words that start with LOQ are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in LOQ
Common questions about LOQ
- Is LOQ valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LOQ, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LOQ worth?
- LOQ is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LOQ?
- No single letter can be added to LOQ to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 3 letters of LOQ:
Open LOQ in the Word Finder