How many points is LARES worth in Scrabble?

LARES is worth 5 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept LARES?

LARES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to LARES?

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes BLARES, FLARES, GLARES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

LARES

5 pts

LARES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 5 points. LARES is a noun form of lar. LAR means "a tutelary god or spirit of an ancient Roman household".

noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

LARES is a noun form of lar. LAR means "a tutelary god or spirit of an ancient Roman household".

In a sentence: "The lares is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of LARES. It scores 5 points.

Base words

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LAR3 pts

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Letter Values

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LARES Scrabble FAQ

Is LARES a Scrabble word?: LARES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 5 points.
What does LARES mean?: LARES is a noun form of lar. LAR means "a tutelary god or spirit of an ancient Roman household".
How do you use LARES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The lares is noted."
How many points is LARES worth in Scrabble?: LARES is worth 5 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept LARES?: LARES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to LARES?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes BLARES, FLARES, GLARES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.