AIRBOUND is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. AIRBOUND is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AIRBOUND?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AIRBOUND is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AIRBOUND
No single letter turns AIRBOUND into another word.
How AIRBOUND scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in AIRBOUND, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AIRBOUND has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about AIRBOUND
- All 8 letters of AIRBOUND are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does AIRBOUND mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Blocked or held up by trapped air, as a pipe is.
An airbound pipe will not flow because a bubble of air sits in the way. Plumbers and engineers use airbound for pumps and radiators with that fault. A second, rarer sense describes something heading into the air.
How AIRBOUND is used
Airbound is a practical term in plumbing and pumping systems.
- The airbound radiator stayed cold at the top.
- An airbound pump will not draw any water.
- He bled the airbound pipe until the water ran clear.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AIRBOUND and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in AIRBOUND
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Common questions about AIRBOUND
- Is AIRBOUND valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AIRBOUND, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AIRBOUND worth?
- AIRBOUND is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AIRBOUND mean?
- Blocked or held up by trapped air, as a pipe is.
- What letters can be added to AIRBOUND?
- No single letter can be added to AIRBOUND to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of AIRBOUND:
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