ARBOUR is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. ARBOUR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableARBOUR · 6 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
10points in Words with Friends
6letters
2hooks available
1 in 137,969odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept ARBOUR?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.83%
Our own measure of how useful ARBOUR is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ARBOUR
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ARBOUR scores
Scrabble a1r1b3o1u1r1 8
Words with Friends a1r1b4o1u2r1 10
Face value of the 6 tiles in ARBOUR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 137,969.
Words starting with ARBOUR
2 longer words begin with ARBOUR.
Shorter words from the letters in ARBOUR
arbor7 barro7 burro7 baur6 boar6 bora6 bura6 burr6 orra4 roar4 urao4 arb5 bao5 bar5 boa5 bor5 bra5 bro5 brr5 bru5 bur5 oba5 orb5 rob5 rub5 urb5 oar3 ora3 our3 ab4 ba4 bo4 ob4 ar2 or2 ou2 ur2
Common questions about ARBOUR
- Is ARBOUR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ARBOUR, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ARBOUR worth?
- ARBOUR is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ARBOUR?
- ARBOUR takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of ARBOUR:
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