Is LAVATORY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LAVATORY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LAVATORY mean?
- noun
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
- noun
a bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face
“he ran some water in the basin and splashed it on his face”
- noun
a toilet that is cleaned of waste by the flow of water through it
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 8
L (1) + A (1) + V (4) + A (1) + T (1) + O (1) + R (1) + Y (4) = 14 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 LAVATORY
LAVATORY 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 LAVATORY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- votary12
- ovary11
- vary10
- alary8
- alvar8
- arval8
- larva8
- lovat8
- lyart8
- royal8
- tayra8
- valor8
- volar8
- volta8
- arty7
- arvo7
- aryl7
- lava7
- lory7
- oaty7
- oval7
- raya7
- ryot7
- tory7
- tray7
- troy7
- tyro7
- vara7
- volt7
- aortal6
- ava6
- avo6
- lav6
- lay6
- ova6
- ray6
- rya6
- tav6
- toy6
- try6
- var6
- vat6
- yar6
- altar5
- aorta5
- artal5
- ratal5
- talar5
- tolar5
- ay5
- oy5
- ya5
- yo5
- alar4
- alto4
- lota4
- oral4
- rato4
- rota4
- rotl4
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