LOSES is a valid Scrabble word — 5 points
Yes. LOSES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LOSES?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LOSES is to know. It scores 5 from 5 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LOSES
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How LOSES scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in LOSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 32,677.
What stands out about LOSES
- The same 5 tiles also spell 3 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 LOSES
The 5 tiles of LOSES in a different order — 3 found.
Words ending in LOSES
Showing 24 of 62 words that end in LOSES. Useful as a back hook: play LOSES onto a word already on the board.
Words with LOSES inside
3 words contain LOSES in the middle. Words that start with LOSES are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in LOSES
Common questions about LOSES
- Is LOSES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LOSES, where it scores 6 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LOSES worth?
- LOSES is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LOSES?
- LOSES takes 2 hooks: 2 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of LOSES:
Open LOSES in the Word Finder