LOT is a valid Scrabble word — 3 points
Yes. LOT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 3 points in Scrabble and 4 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LOT?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LOT is to know. It scores 3 from 3 tiles, takes 10 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LOT
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LOT scores
Face value of the 3 tiles in LOT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 842.
What does LOT mean in Scrabble?
noun
A large amount or number of something.
Lot originally meant an object drawn to settle a question by chance, which is why casting lots and a lot of people are the same word. The auction sense came from dividing goods into portions to be drawn for.
How LOT is used
Countable. Chiefly in a lot of.
- A lot of people said so and none of them wrote it down.
- The word lot once meant an object drawn by chance.
- Lot forty-one sold for more than the rest together.
- Casting lots and a lot of money are the same word.
- Two lots went unsold and came back the next month.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LOT and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with LOT
Showing 24 of 40 words that begin with LOT.
Words ending in LOT
Showing 24 of 70 words that end in LOT. Useful as a back hook: play LOT onto a word already on the board.
Words with LOT inside
Showing 24 of 608 words that contain LOT somewhere in the middle. Words that start with LOT are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in LOT
Common questions about LOT
- Is LOT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LOT, where it scores 4 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LOT worth?
- LOT is worth 3 points in Scrabble and 4 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LOT mean?
- A large amount or number of something.
- What letters can be added to LOT?
- LOT takes 10 hooks: 4 in front and 6 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 3 letters of LOT:
Open LOT in the Word Finder