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/lɑɹ/
noun

Is LAR a Scrabble word?

Yes. LAR is a valid Scrabble word in both tournament lists, NWL2023 and Collins, and in ENABLE. It scores 3 points in Scrabble and 4 in Words With Friends.

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Meaning A lar gibbon (Hylobates lar).

Noun 1 meaning

  1. A lar gibbon (Hylobates lar).

Definitions adapted from Wiktionary: lar via Kaikki/Wiktextract, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where it comes from

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin lār (“ancestral deity or spirit”) from Etruscan.

LAR at a glance

LAR has 3 letters and scores 3 points in Scrabble (L 1 + A 1 + R 1) and 4 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #38,913 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).

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