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Is LOOT a Scrabble Word?

Yes, LOOT is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as a noun and a verb, most often meaning “goods or money obtained illegally”.

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Is LOOT a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. LOOT is a valid 4-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends, and it has 2 anagrams: TOOL, LOTO.

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Letters
4
Scrabble
4 pts
Words With Friends
5 pts
Anagrams
2
Familiarity
100th percentile

LOOT meaning and definition

LOOT has 4 common senses and works as a noun and a verb. The most common meaning is listed first.

LOOT as a noun

  1. Goods or money obtained illegally.
  2. Informal terms for money.

LOOT as a verb

  1. Take illegally; of intellectual property.
  2. Steal goods; take as spoils.

LOOT Scrabble score and Words With Friends points

LOOT scores 4 in Scrabble and 5 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is L, worth 1 in Scrabble.

Letter-by-letter tile values

LetterScrabbleWords With Friends
L12
O11
O11
T11
Total45

LOOT on premium squares

On a double word square LOOT scores 8 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 12. Putting L on a triple letter square instead adds 2 points. Its face value is low, so placement matters more than the tiles: land it across a word square to make it pay. At 4 letters it fits tight spots on a crowded board.

Rearranging the letters of LOOT

2 words use exactly the same 4 letters as LOOT. See all anagrams of LOOT.

Unscramble LOOT: 7 words from its letters

The letters L, O, O, T make 7 shorter words, up to 3 letters long. Most common first.

  • lot3
  • too3
  • loo3
  • lo2
  • oo2
  • oot3
  • to2

Words like LOOT

One-letter changes to LOOT, useful for word ladders and board hooks.

Change one letter in LOOT

Add one letter to LOOT

  • cloot7
  • loots5
  • sloot5

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LOOT word facts

LOOT is a 4-letter word with 3 distinct letters: 2 vowels (O) and 2 consonants, with O repeated. It starts with L and ends with T. By corpus frequency, LOOT is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.

Holding the letters L, O, O, T on your rack? The word unscrambler lists every word they make, sorted by score, and the anagram solver finds words that use all 4 of them. To check another word before you play it, use the Scrabble word checker.

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LOOT Scrabble word FAQ

Is LOOT a Scrabble word?

Yes. LOOT is a valid 4-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends before premium squares.

What does LOOT mean?

LOOT is used as a noun and a verb. Its most common meaning is “goods or money obtained illegally”.

How many points is LOOT worth in Scrabble?

LOOT is worth 4 points in Scrabble: L (1) + O (1) + O (1) + T (1). On a double word square it scores 8, and on a triple word square 12.

How many points is LOOT in Words With Friends?

LOOT is worth 5 points in Words With Friends, which uses different tile values from Scrabble.

What are the anagrams of LOOT?

LOOT has 2 anagrams: TOOL, LOTO. Each uses exactly the same letters.

What words can you make from the letters in LOOT?

You can make 7 shorter words from the letters in LOOT, including LOT, TOO, LOO and LO.

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