Loath

/ləʊθ/

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:8 pts5 letters

Definition of Loath

adjective

Averse, disinclined; reluctant, unwilling.
"I was loath to return to the office without the Henderson file."
Angry, hostile.
Loathsome, unpleasant.

Anagrams of Loath

2 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "loath":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "loath" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

LO...Words starting with "lo"...THWords ending with "th"All 5-letter words Unscramble "loath"

Letter Values

l1

o1

a1

t1

h4

Total: 8 Scrabble points

Word Tools

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Rhymes With Loath

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Related 5-Letter Words

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Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Loath"

Loath is a 5-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "loath" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.

Using "Loath" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "loath" is a low-scoring word.