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Definition, Scrabble score, anagrams & word-game reference
Yes. LAOTIAN is a valid Scrabble word in the UnscrambleTools dictionary (7 letters, 7 base points). It is suitable for casual Scrabble, Words with Friends practice, and anagram study; official tournament lists (NASPA/WESPA) may differ slightly.
Part of speech: noun
of or relating to Laos or its people; "the Laotian Prime Minister"; "Laotian refugees"
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Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
LAOTIAN scores 7 points before board multipliers.
Letter counts: A×2, I×1, L×1, N×1, O×1, T×1
LAOTIAN is a 7-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 7, starts with L, ends with N, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder.
Example: "LAOTIAN — of or relating to Laos or its people; "the Laotian Prime Minister"; "Laotian refugees"" (7 Scrabble points).
LAOTIAN is listed in the UnscrambleTools word-game dictionary used across our unscrambler, anagram, pattern, and scoring tools. Pages like this one exist so you can answer "Is LAOTIAN a Scrabble word?" with data — not guesswork — before you play a tile or fill a crossword slot.
LAOTIAN (noun): a member of a Buddhist people inhabiting the area of the Mekong River in Laos and Thailand and speaking the Lao language; related to the Thais. Additional senses: of or relating to Laos or its people; "the Laotian Prime Minister"; "Laotian refugees".
In standard Scrabble scoring, LAOTIAN totals 7 points before multipliers. That sum uses official letter values: common tiles (A, E, I, O, U, L, N, S, T, R) are worth 1, while D and G are 2, B, C, M, P are 3, F, H, V, W, Y are 4, K is 5, J and X are 8, and Q and Z are 10. LAOTIAN relies mostly on common tiles, which often makes it easier to play from a mixed rack but caps the raw ceiling compared with high-premium words.
LAOTIAN is 7 letters long, begins with L, ends with N, and sorts to the alphagram AAILNOT. There are 4 anagrams in this dictionary sharing that exact letter bag. Letter makeup: 4 vowels, 3 consonants.
Among 21 tracked 7-letter entries, LAOTIAN ranks by raw score (7 points). Anagram alternatives include AILANTO, ALATION, ALINOTA, NOTALIA — useful when you need the same tiles with a different hook letter. Similar-length words in the same dictionary include PIZZAZZ, ZYZZYVA, JAZZBOW, JAZZILY; open their word pages to compare endings, vowel weight, and crossover potential.
Strategically, LAOTIAN carries 4 vowels and 3 consonants. Its vowel-heavy shape often plays cleanly from racks with excess vowels. Hooks on L or N are common study angles; browse words starting with L and words ending with N to rehearse parallel sets.
LAOTIAN is a 7-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 7, starts with L, ends with N, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder. For American-style grids, 7-letter entries like LAOTIAN frequently cross shorter words; knowing that LAOTIAN contains A, I, L, N, O, T helps you test crossing letters quickly. When you only know a few cells, open the Crossword Solver with a pattern such as l?????n to narrow candidates before checking definitions.
Notable letter pairs inside LAOTIAN include AN, AO, IA — each links to a "contains" list for deeper drilling. Unique letters used: L, A, O, T, I, N. Letter-frequency tables on this site are built from the same dictionary that powers the Word Unscrambler, so list pages and word pages stay consistent.
Use UnscrambleTools tools together: unscramble laotian directly in the Word Unscrambler, rehearse rearrangements in the Anagram Solver, filter crossword slots in the Pattern Finder, and verify 7 points in the Scrabble Score Calculator. Daily puzzle hints and Wordle practice pages share the same dictionary backbone, which keeps scores and validity aligned across the site.
Etymology: UnscrambleTools does not publish a full historical etymology for every rare word-game entry. When we detect recognizable English prefixes or suffixes, we note them in the definition section; otherwise treat LAOTIAN as a playable vocabulary item for puzzles and study.
Example usage: Example: "LAOTIAN — of or relating to Laos or its people; "the Laotian Prime Minister"; "Laotian refugees"" (7 Scrabble points). If you are validating a tournament list, cross-check NASPA or WESPA references — our dictionary optimizes for practical word-game coverage, including obscure but legal entries that appear in casual Scrabble and crossword construction.