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Is LOBS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, LOBS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does LOBS mean?

Lobs is a form of LOB.

  1. verb

    propel in a high arc

    “lob the tennis ball”

  2. noun

    an easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc

  3. noun

    the act of propelling something (as a ball or shell etc.) in a high arc

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

6

Scrabble

8

Words With Friends

4

Letters

L (1) + O (1) + B (3) + S (1) = 6 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 LOBS

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

Front hooks3

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Anagrams of LOBS

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from LOBS

The 9 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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