SLOB is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. SLOB is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SLOB?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SLOB is to know. It scores 6 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SLOB
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
slobsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SLOB scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in SLOB, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 15,317.
What does SLOB mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
An untidy, lazy or coarse person who shows little care for cleanliness or manners.
The word slob is used, usually with disapproval, of someone who leaves mess behind them or makes little effort with their appearance or habits. Calling someone a slob is informal and mildly insulting rather than neutral.
How SLOB is used
Informal; often used affectionately between friends or family as well as as an insult.
- He left the kitchen in a mess again, the total slob.
- Stop being such a slob and pick up your clothes.
- Her flatmate turned out to be a real slob.
- Nobody wanted to share a room with a slob like him.
- She called her brother a slob for never washing his dishes.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SLOB and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SLOB
The 4 tiles of SLOB in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SLOB
20 longer words begin with SLOB.
Words with SLOB inside
4 words contain SLOB in the middle. Words that start with SLOB are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in SLOB
Common questions about SLOB
- Is SLOB valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SLOB, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SLOB worth?
- SLOB is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SLOB mean?
- An untidy, lazy or coarse person who shows little care for cleanliness or manners.
- What letters can be added to SLOB?
- SLOB takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of SLOB:
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