Is LACROSSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LACROSSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LACROSSES mean?
Lacrosses is a form of LACROSSE.
- noun
a game invented by American Indians; now played by two teams who use long-handled rackets to catch and carry and throw the ball toward the opponents' goal
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 9
L (1) + A (1) + C (3) + R (1) + O (1) + S (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 11 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 LACROSSES
LACROSSES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from LACROSSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- classers10
- escolars10
- lacrosse10
- scarless10
- solacers10
- carless9
- claroes9
- classer9
- classes9
- closers9
- coalers9
- cresols9
- crosses9
- escolar9
- oracles9
- recoals9
- rosaces9
- scalers9
- scleras9
- solacer9
- solaces9
- lassoers8
- across8
- caress8
- carles8
- carols8
- carses8
- ceorls8
- claros8
- clears8
- closer8
- closes8
- coaler8
- coarse8
- corals8
- corses8
- crases8
- cresol8
- crosse8
- escars8
- lacers8
- ocreas8
- oracle8
- oscars8
- recoal8
- rosace8
- scaler8
- scales8
- scares8
- sclera8
- scores8
- seracs8
- socles8
- solace8
- lassoer7
- lassoes7
- lessors7
- oarless7
- rassles7
- saroses7
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