ABOUND is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. ABOUND is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableABOUND · 6 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 86,231odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept ABOUND?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful ABOUND is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ABOUND
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
aboundsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ABOUND scores
Scrabble a1b3o1u1n1d2 9
Words with Friends a1b4o1u2n2d2 12
Face value of the 6 tiles in ABOUND, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 86,231.
Words starting with ABOUND
4 longer words begin with ABOUND.
Shorter words from the letters in ABOUND
bound8 band7 baud7 bond7 buda7 budo7 bund7 daub7 doab7 bona6 boun6 buna6 dona5 doun5 duan5 udon5 undo5 bad6 bod6 bud6 dab6 dob6 dub6 ban5 bao5 boa5 bon5 bun5 nab5 nob5 nub5 oba5 ado4 and4 dan4 don4 dun4 duo4 nod4 oda4
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Common questions about ABOUND
- Is ABOUND valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ABOUND, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ABOUND worth?
- ABOUND is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ABOUND?
- ABOUND takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of ABOUND:
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