Is LACES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LACES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LACES mean?
Laces is a form of LACE.
- verb
spin, wind, or twist together
“intertwine the ribbons”
- noun
a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)
- noun
a delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns
- verb
make by braiding or interlacing
“lace a tablecloth”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
7
Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
5
Letters
L (1) + A (1) + C (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 7 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for LACES
Single letters that turn LACES into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of LACES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from LACES
The 35 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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