How many points is LOCALS worth in Scrabble?

LOCALS is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept LOCALS?

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

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LOCALS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. LOCALS is a noun form of local. LOCAL means "a train or bus making all stops".

A person who lives near a given place.
Example: It's easy to tell the locals from the tourists.
A branch of a nationwide organization such as a trade union.
Example: I'm in the TWU, too. Local 6.
A train that stops at all, or almost all, stations between its origin and destination, including very small ones.
Example: The expresses skipped my station, so I had to take a local.

Synonyms: stopper

Antonyms: express, fast

An anesthetic (anesthetic substance) that causes loss of sensation only to the area to which it is applied.

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

LOCALS is a noun form of local. LOCAL means "a train or bus making all stops".

In a sentence: "The locals is noted."

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

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in LOCALS, without blank tiles.

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Is LOCALS a Scrabble word?: LOCALS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
What does LOCALS mean?: LOCALS is a noun form of local. LOCAL means "a train or bus making all stops".
How do you use LOCALS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The locals is noted."
How many points is LOCALS worth in Scrabble?: LOCALS is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept LOCALS?: LOCALS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).