ARBORETUM is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. ARBORETUM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ARBORETUM?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ARBORETUM is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ARBORETUM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
arboretumsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ARBORETUM scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in ARBORETUM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ARBORETUM has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ARBORETUM mean in Scrabble?
noun
A garden or park where many kinds of trees and shrubs are grown for study and display.
An arboretum is like a living museum of trees, usually labelled so visitors can learn species names. Universities often keep an arboretum for research as well as for walks.
How ARBORETUM is used
The noun arboretum is used in botany and in guides to parks and gardens; the plural is arboreta or arboretums.
- We spent Sunday walking through the arboretum.
- The arboretum holds more than a thousand tree species.
- The university arboretum is open to the public.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ARBORETUM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ARBORETUM
The 9 tiles of ARBORETUM in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with ARBORETUM
1 longer words begin with ARBORETUM.
Shorter words from the letters in ARBORETUM
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Common questions about ARBORETUM
- Is ARBORETUM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ARBORETUM, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ARBORETUM worth?
- ARBORETUM is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ARBORETUM mean?
- A garden or park where many kinds of trees and shrubs are grown for study and display.
- What letters can be added to ARBORETUM?
- ARBORETUM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ARBORETUM:
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