How many points is LOBSTER worth in Scrabble?

LOBSTER is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept LOBSTER?

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

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes LOBSTERS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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9 pts

LOBSTER is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. LOBSTER means "shellfish".

/ˈlɒb.stə/

Pronunciation: /ˈlɑb.stɚ/

A crustacean of the Nephropidae family, dark green or blue-black in colour turning bright red when cooked, with a hard shell and claws, which is used as a seafood.
A crustacean of the Palinuridae family, pinkish red in colour, with a hard, spiny shell but no claws, which is used as a seafood.
A soldier or officer of the imperial British Army (due to their red or scarlet uniform).

Synonyms: lobsterback, redcoat

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

shellfish

In a sentence: "The lobster is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of LOBSTER. It scores 9 points.

Add one letter after LOBSTER. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

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

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Is LOBSTER a Scrabble word?: LOBSTER is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does LOBSTER mean?: shellfish
How do you use LOBSTER in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The lobster is noted."
How many points is LOBSTER worth in Scrabble?: LOBSTER is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept LOBSTER?: LOBSTER is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to LOBSTER?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes LOBSTERS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.