What LOCUS Means
- noun: the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting)
- noun: the specific site of a particular gene on its chromosome
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
LOCUS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 7 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as L1 O1 C3 U1 S1.
Anagrams of LOCUS (1)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In LOCUS
18 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
4 letter words (5)
3 letter words (8)
2 letter words (5)
Longer Words Containing LOCUS
LOCUS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.