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Labour

Yes, labour is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble.

What does labour mean?

noun

  1. a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages there is a shortage of skilled labor in this field
  2. concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child she was in labor for six hours
  3. productive work (especially physical work done for wages) his labor did not require a great deal of skill

verb

  1. work hard She was digging away at her math homework
  2. strive and make an effort to reach a goal She tugged for years to make a decent living
  3. undergo the efforts of childbirth

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for labour

Word facts

Letters6
Vowels / consonants3 / 3
Scrabble points8
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of labour

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters LABOUR.

Words you can make from labour

Unscramble LABOUR for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is labour a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Labour is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is labour worth in Scrabble?

Labour is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does labour mean?

Labour means: a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages.