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Is LOUR a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, LOUR is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 4 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does LOUR mean?

  1. verb

    set lower

    “lower a rating”

  2. verb

    make lower or quieter

    “turn down the volume of a radio”

  3. verb

    look angry or sullen, wrinkle one's forehead, as if to signal disapproval

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

4

Scrabble

6

Words With Friends

4

Letters

L (1) + O (1) + U (1) + R (1) = 4 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 LOUR

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

Front hooks2

Back hooks2

Words you can make from LOUR

The 4 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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