Is LOBES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LOBES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LOBES mean?
Lobes is a form of LOBE.
- noun
(anatomy) a somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part
“ear lobe”
- noun
(botany) a part into which a leaf is divided
- noun
the enhanced response of an antenna in a given direction as indicated by a loop in its radiation pattern
- noun
a rounded projection that is part of a larger structure
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
7
Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
5
Letters
L (1) + O (1) + B (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 LOBES
Single letters that turn LOBES into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks1
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of LOBES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from LOBES
The 31 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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