Lascar
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A sailor from the Indian subcontinent, historically employed on European vessels from the colonial era.
“The ship's crew included several lascars who had joined at the port of Calcutta.”
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las·car
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Starts with LAS and ends in AR, six common letters with no unusual tiles.
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Scrabble
Worth 8 points, all common low-value tiles make LASCAR easy to place but not spectacular.
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