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
- Scrabble
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 5
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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