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Is LUCRE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, LUCRE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does LUCRE mean?

  1. noun

    informal terms for money

  2. noun

    the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
7
Words With Friends
10
Letters
5

L (1) + U (1) + C (3) + R (1) + E (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 LUCRE

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

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Anagrams of LUCRE

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from LUCRE

The 20 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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