How many points is LOUR worth in Scrabble?

LOUR is worth 4 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept LOUR?

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

Can you add a letter to LOUR?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

LOUR

4 pts

LOUR is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 4 points. LOUR is a verb form of lower. LOWER means "low, having relatively little upward extension".

verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

LOUR is a verb form of lower. LOWER means "low, having relatively little upward extension".

In a sentence: "They lour."

Share LOUR

Check the Scrabble meaning of LOUR. It scores 4 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

LOWER8 pts

Word forms

Front hooks

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

Back hooks

Add one letter after LOUR. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

LOURY8 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 4

LOUR Scrabble FAQ

Is LOUR a Scrabble word?: LOUR is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 4 points.
What does LOUR mean?: LOUR is a verb form of lower. LOWER means "low, having relatively little upward extension".
How do you use LOUR in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They lour."
How many points is LOUR worth in Scrabble?: LOUR is worth 4 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept LOUR?: LOUR is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to LOUR?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes CLOUR, FLOUR, LOURY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.