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Is LATHER a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, LATHER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does LATHER mean?

  1. noun

    the froth produced by soaps or detergents

  2. noun

    agitation resulting from active worry

    “don't get in a stew”

  3. noun

    a workman who puts up laths

  4. noun

    the foam resulting from excessive sweating (as on a horse)

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

9

Scrabble

9

Words With Friends

6

Letters

L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + R (1) = 9 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 LATHER

Single letters that turn LATHER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks2

Back hooks2

Anagrams of LATHER

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Words you can make from LATHER

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