LOANWORD
/ˈloʊnwɝd/
8 letters · 2 syllables · noun
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O
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N
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W
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O
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R
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D
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Definition of LOANWORD
noun
A word directly taken into one language from another one with little or no translation.
"The word exit is a loanword from Latin."
Examples of LOANWORD in a Sentence
- "The word exit is a loanword from Latin."
Word Details
Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
14
points
Is LOANWORD a Scrabble Word?
Yes, LOANWORD is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts
Words With Friends — 14 pts
Tip: LOANWORD uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for LOANWORD
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | l | o | a | n | w | o | r | d | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in LOANWORD
100 words from the letters in LOANWORD
7-letter words
6-letter words
5-letter words
waldo
9/10
UK
woald
9/10
USUKWWF
adown
9/10
USUKWWF
downa
9/10
UK
lownd
9/11
UK
woold
9/10
UK
drawl
9/10
USUKWWF
drawn
9/10
USUKWWF
dowar
9/9
UK
world
9/10
USUKWWF
drown
9/10
USUKWWF
lowan
8/10
UK
rowan
8/9
USUKWWF
nodal
6/8
USUKWWF
doona
6/7
UK
adorn
6/7
USUKWWF
radon
6/7
USUKWWF
dolor
6/7
USUKWWF
drool
6/7
USUKWWF
loord
6/7
UK
donor
6/7
USUKWWF
doorn
6/7
UK
rondo
6/7
USUKWWF
loran
5/7
USUKWWF
orlon
5/7
UK
4-letter words
awdl
8/9
UK
wald
8/9
UK
dawn
8/9
USUKWWF
wand
8/9
USUKWWF
woad
8/8
USUKWWF
dowl
8/9
UK
wold
8/9
USUKWWF
down
8/9
USUKWWF
wood
8/8
USUKWWF
draw
8/8
USUKWWF
ward
8/8
USUKWWF
drow
8/8
UK
word
8/8
USUKWWF
lawn
7/9
USUKWWF
alow
7/8
USUKWWF
awol
7/8
USUKWWF
lown
7/9
USUKWWF
wool
7/8
USUKWWF
woon
7/8
UK
rawn
7/8
UK
warn
7/8
USUKWWF
arow
7/7
UK
worn
7/8
USUKWWF
land
5/7
USUKWWF
alod
5/6
UK
load
5/6
USUKWWF
odal
5/6
UK
dona
5/6
USUKWWF
dool
5/6
UK
lard
5/6
USUKWWF
darn
5/6
USUKWWF
nard
5/6
USUKWWF
rand
5/6
USUKWWF
dora
5/5
UK
orad
5/5
USUKWWF
road
5/5
USUKWWF
lord
5/6
USUKWWF
door
5/5
USUKWWF
odor
5/5
USUKWWF
ordo
5/5
USUKWWF
rood
5/5
USUKWWF
loan
4/6
USUKWWF
loon
4/6
USUKWWF
nolo
4/6
USUKWWF
larn
4/6
UK
oral
4/5
USUKWWF
roan
4/5
USUKWWF
lorn
4/6
USUKWWF
loor
4/5
UK
roon
4/5
UK
3-letter words
How to Use LOANWORD in Word Games
LOANWORD is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble LOANWORD to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About LOANWORD
What does LOANWORD mean?
LOANWORD is a noun. A word directly taken into one language from another one with little or no translation.
Is LOANWORD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LOANWORD is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is LOANWORD worth in Scrabble?
LOANWORD is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from LOANWORD?
You can make 100 words from the letters in LOANWORD. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of LOANWORD?
Synonyms of LOANWORD include: borrowing, foreign, word, gainword. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.