LAB
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Definition
Pronunciation: //læb//
noun
- (colloquial) A laboratory."I was working in the lab late one night When my eyes beheld an eerie sight For my monster, from his slab, began to rise And suddenly, to my surprise He did the Mash He did the Monster Mash."
- (colloquial) Laboratory experiment, test, investigation or result."I dropped my mixture while doing my lab, so I had to start over."
noun
- (colloquial) A Labrador retriever.
noun
- (informal) Diminutive of Labrador, a breed of dog.
name
- (UK politics) Abbreviation of Labour.
- (Canada) Alternative form of Lab., Abbreviation of Labrador: a region of Canada.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 3 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 5 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 7 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'LAB'?
The word LAB is worth 5 points in Scrabble.
L1
A1
B3
Total: 5 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'LAB'?
The word LAB is worth 7 points in Words With Friends.
L2
A1
B4
Total: 7 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.