BABOON is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. BABOON is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableBABOON · 6 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 788,394odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BABOON?
| 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%1.67
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.83%
Our own measure of how useful BABOON is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BABOON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
baboonsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BABOON scores
Scrabble b3a1b3o1o1n1 10
Words with Friends b4a1b4o1o1n2 13
Face value of the 6 tiles in BABOON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 788,394.
Words starting with BABOON
4 longer words begin with BABOON.
Shorter words from the letters in BABOON
baboo9 nabob9 aboon7 boab8 boba8 bobo8 boob8 bona6 boon6 noob6 abb7 bob7 ban5 bao5 boa5 bon5 boo5 nab5 nob5 oba5 obo5 noo3 ono3 oon3 ab4 ba4 bo4 ob4 an2 na2 no2 on2 oo2
Common questions about BABOON
- Is BABOON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BABOON, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BABOON worth?
- BABOON is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BABOON?
- BABOON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BABOON:
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