LOQUAT is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. LOQUAT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LOQUAT?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LOQUAT is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LOQUAT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
loquatsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LOQUAT scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in LOQUAT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 172,461.
What does LOQUAT mean in Scrabble?
noun
A small evergreen tree of East Asia, or its yellow, plum-sized fruit with a tangy sweet flesh.
Gardeners in warm regions plant the loquat for its glossy leaves as much as for its harvest. The fruit ripens in spring, earlier than most orchard crops, and bruises easily.
How LOQUAT is used
Used in cooking and gardening contexts, as in a loquat tree or loquat jam.
- We picked a basket of ripe loquat from the tree behind the house.
- The loquat has large, leathery leaves that stay green all year.
- She stewed the loquat with sugar and served it over yogurt.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LOQUAT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with LOQUAT
1 longer words begin with LOQUAT.
Shorter words from the letters in LOQUAT
Common questions about LOQUAT
- Is LOQUAT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LOQUAT, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LOQUAT worth?
- LOQUAT is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LOQUAT mean?
- A small evergreen tree of East Asia, or its yellow, plum-sized fruit with a tangy sweet flesh.
- What letters can be added to LOQUAT?
- LOQUAT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of LOQUAT:
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