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Is LOSE a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list LOSE is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
454

What does LOSE mean?

  1. verbfail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense
  2. verbfail to win
  3. verbsuffer the loss of a person through death or removal

Definitions from WordNet.

Hooks for LOSE

Add a letter to make a new word: CLOSE, LOSEL, LOSER, LOSES.

Anagrams of LOSE

Words inside LOSE

See all 12 words you can make from LOSE

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About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up LOSE in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is LOSE a Scrabble word?

LOSE is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is LOSE worth?

LOSE is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does LOSE mean?

Fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense.