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Yes. The word loathsome is a Scrabble US word. The word loathsome is worth 14 points in Scrabble:

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Is loathsome a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word loathsome is a Scrabble UK word and has 14 points:

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Yes. The word loathsome is a Words With Friends word. The word loathsome is worth 15 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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9-letter words (1 found)

LOATHSOME,

8-letter words (1 found)

LOTHSOME,

7-letter words (7 found)

HAMLETS,HOLESOM,LOATHES,MALTOSE,MOOLAHS,OSTEOMA,SMOOTHE,

6-letter words (48 found)

ALMEHS,ALMOST,AMOLES,ETHALS,HALEST,HALOES,HAMLET,HAMOSE,HAOLES,HASLET,HELOTS,HOLMES,HOSTEL,HOTELS,LAMEST,LATHES,LOATHE,LOTAHS,MAHOES,MATLOS,MEATHS,METALS,METHOS,METOLS,MOHELS,MOLEST,MOOLAH,MOOLAS,MOTELS,OMLAHS,OSMATE,OSMOLE,OSTEAL,SAMLET,SHALOM,SHALOT,SHELTA,SHOLOM,SHOOLE,SHTOOM,SMALTO,SMEATH,SMOOTH,SOLATE,SOOTHE,STOMAL,THOLES,THOLOS,

5-letter words (160 found)

ALMEH,ALMES,ALOES,ALOOS,ALTHO,ALTOS,AMOLE,ASHET,ATMOS,ATOMS,ETHAL,ETHOS,HAEMS,HAETS,HALES,HALMS,HALOS,HALSE,HALTS,HAMES,HAOLE,HASTE,HATES,HEALS,HEAST,HEATS,HELMS,HELOS,HELOT,HEMAL,HOAST,HOLES,HOLME,HOLMS,HOLOS,HOLTS,HOMAS,HOMES,HOMOS,HOOTS,HOSEL,HOSTA,HOTEL,LAMES,LATHE,LATHS,LEAMS,LEASH,LEAST,LEATS,LOAMS,LOAST,LOATH,LOMAS,LOMES,LOOMS,LOOSE,LOOTS,LOTAH,LOTAS,LOTES,LOTOS,LOTSA,MAHOE,MALES,MALTS,MATES,MATHS,MATLO,MEALS,MEATH,MEATS,MELAS,MELTS,MESAL,MESTO,METAL,METHO,METHS,METOL,MOATS,MOHEL,MOHOS,MOLAS,MOLES,MOLTO,MOLTS,MOOLA,MOOLS,MOOSE,MOOTS,MOSTE,MOTEL,MOTES,MOTHS,OATHS,OLEOS,OMLAH,OSMOL,SALET,SALTO,SAMEL,SATEM,SELAH,SETAL,SHALE,SHALM,SHALT,SHAME,SHEAL,SHEOL,SHMOE,SHOAL,SHOAT,SHOLA,SHOOL,SHOOT,SHOTE,SLATE,SLOMO,SLOOM,SLOOT,SLOTH,SMALT,SMELT,SMOLT,SMOOT,SMOTE,SOLAH,SOOLE,SOOTE,SOOTH,SOTOL,STALE,STEAL,STEAM,STELA,STOAE,STOLE,STOMA,STOOL,TAELS,TALES,TAMES,TEALS,TEAMS,TELOS,TESLA,THALE,THEMA,THOLE,THOSE,TOEAS,TOHOS,TOLAS,TOLES,TOMES,TOMOS,TOOLS,TOOMS,

4-letter words (197 found)

AHEM,ALES,ALME,ALMS,ALOE,ALOO,ALSO,ALTO,ALTS,AMES,ATES,ATOM,EAST,EATH,EATS,ELMS,ELTS,EMOS,ETAS,ETHS,HAEM,HAES,HAET,HALE,HALM,HALO,HALT,HAME,HAMS,HAOS,HAST,HATE,HATS,HEAL,HEAT,HELM,HELO,HEMS,HEST,HETS,HOAS,HOES,HOLE,HOLM,HOLO,HOLS,HOLT,HOMA,HOME,HOMO,HOMS,HOOT,HOSE,HOST,HOTE,HOTS,LAHS,LAME,LAMS,LASE,LASH,LAST,LATE,LATH,LATS,LEAM,LEAS,LEAT,LEST,LETS,LOAM,LOMA,LOME,LOOM,LOOS,LOOT,LOSE,LOSH,LOST,LOTA,LOTE,LOTH,LOTO,LOTS,MAES,MALE,MALS,MALT,MASE,MASH,MAST,MATE,MATH,MATS,MEAL,MEAT,MELA,MELS,MELT,MESA,MESH,META,METH,METS,MHOS,MOAS,MOAT,MOES,MOHO,MOLA,MOLE,MOLS,MOLT,MOOL,MOOS,MOOT,MOSE,MOSH,MOST,MOTE,MOTH,MOTS,OAST,OATH,OATS,OHMS,OLEA,OLEO,OLES,OLMS,OMAS,OOHS,OOMS,OOSE,OOTS,SALE,SALT,SAME,SATE,SEAL,SEAM,SEAT,SETA,SHAM,SHAT,SHEA,SHET,SHMO,SHOE,SHOO,SHOT,SLAE,SLAM,SLAT,SLOE,SLOT,SOHO,SOLA,SOLE,SOLO,SOMA,SOME,SOOL,SOOM,SOOT,SOTH,STEM,STOA,TAEL,TAES,TALE,TAME,TAMS,TAOS,TASE,TASH,TEAL,TEAM,TEAS,TELA,TELS,TEMS,THAE,THEM,TOEA,TOES,TOHO,TOLA,TOLE,TOME,TOMO,TOMS,TOOL,TOOM,TOSA,TOSE,TOSH,

3-letter words (99 found)

AHS,ALE,ALS,ALT,AME,ASH,ATE,ATS,EAS,EAT,EHS,ELM,ELS,ELT,EMO,EMS,EST,ETA,ETH,HAE,HAM,HAO,HAS,HAT,HEM,HES,HET,HOA,HOE,HOM,HOO,HOS,HOT,LAH,LAM,LAS,LAT,LEA,LES,LET,LOO,LOS,LOT,MAE,MAL,MAS,MAT,MEH,MEL,MES,MET,MHO,MOA,MOE,MOL,MOO,MOS,MOT,OAT,OES,OHM,OHO,OHS,OLE,OLM,OMA,OMS,OOH,OOM,OOS,OOT,OSE,SAE,SAL,SAM,SAT,SEA,SEL,SET,SHA,SHE,SHO,SMA,SOH,SOL,SOM,SOT,TAE,TAM,TAO,TAS,TEA,TEL,TES,THE,THO,TOE,TOM,TOO,

2-letter words (32 found)

AE,AH,AL,AM,AS,AT,EA,EH,EL,EM,ES,ET,HA,HE,HM,HO,LA,LO,MA,ME,MO,OE,OH,OM,OO,OS,SH,SO,ST,TA,TE,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 546 words from loathsome according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of loathsome

loathsome

Alternative forms

  • loathesome
  • lothsome (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle English lothsum, from Old English *lāþsum, from Proto-West Germanic *laiþasam, equivalent to loath +‎ -some. Cognate with Middle Low German lêtsam (“arduous”), German leidsam (“sad, sorry”).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈləʊð.səm/, /ˈləʊθ.səm/

Adjective

loathsome (comparative more loathsome, superlative most loathsome)

  1. Highly offensive; abominable, sickening.

Derived terms

  • loathsomely
  • loathsomeness
  • unloathsome

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Further reading

  • “loathsome”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
  • “loathsome”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
  • “loathsome”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

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