ABOON is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. ABOON is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ABOON?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ABOON is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ABOON
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How ABOON scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in ABOON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 24,897.
What does ABOON mean in Scrabble?
adverb
Scotsliterary
Above, or higher up; over.
Aboon is a Scots form of above, familiar to many English speakers mainly through Scottish song and poetry, including verses by Robert Burns. It functions both as an adverb, as in the stars aboon, and as a preposition meaning over or beyond a stated thing, as in aboon the moss. Outside quoted Scots verse or deliberate dialect writing, standard English almost always uses above instead.
How ABOON is used
Scots dialect and literary, met chiefly in traditional song and poetry rather than ordinary speech.
- The old song speaks of a star aboon the hill.
- He lived in a cottage aboon the village.
- The poem places the lovers aboon the world's cares.
- Mist hung aboon the glen at first light.
- She sang the line about the moon aboon the sea.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ABOON and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words ending in ABOON
2 words end in ABOON. Useful as a back hook: play ABOON onto a word already on the board.
Words with ABOON inside
5 words contain ABOON in the middle. Words that start with ABOON are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in ABOON
Common questions about ABOON
- Is ABOON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ABOON, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ABOON worth?
- ABOON is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ABOON mean?
- Above, or higher up; over.
- What letters can be added to ABOON?
- ABOON takes 2 hooks: 2 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of ABOON:
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