LOUVAR is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. LOUVAR 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 accept it.
Which word lists accept LOUVAR?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LOUVAR is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LOUVAR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
louvarsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LOUVAR scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in LOUVAR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 86,231.
What stands out about LOUVAR
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 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 LOUVAR
The 6 tiles of LOUVAR in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with LOUVAR
1 longer words begin with LOUVAR.
Shorter words from the letters in LOUVAR
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Common questions about LOUVAR
- Is LOUVAR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LOUVAR, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LOUVAR worth?
- LOUVAR is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LOUVAR?
- LOUVAR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of LOUVAR:
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