How many points is LAVER worth in Scrabble?

LAVER is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept LAVER?

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

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

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8 pts

LAVER is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. LAVER means "a vessel used for ancient Hebrew ceremonial washings".

/ˈlɑːvə/

A red alga/seaweed, Porphyra umbilicalis (syn. Porphyra laciniata), eaten as a vegetable.
Other seaweeds similar in appearance or use, especially:

One who laves: a washer.
Where one laves, a washroom, particularly a lavatorium, the washing area in a monastery.
That which laves, particularly a washbasin.

Synonyms: washbasin

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

a vessel used for ancient Hebrew ceremonial washings

In a sentence: "The laver is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of LAVER. It scores 8 points.

Add one letter before LAVER. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

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Is LAVER a Scrabble word?: LAVER is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
What does LAVER mean?: a vessel used for ancient Hebrew ceremonial washings
How do you use LAVER in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The laver is noted."
How many points is LAVER worth in Scrabble?: LAVER is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept LAVER?: LAVER is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to LAVER?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes CLAVER, SLAVER. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.