BABOONISH is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 16 points
Yes for Scrabble. BABOONISH is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
b3a1b3o1o1n1i1s1h4
PlayableBABOONISH · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BABOONISH?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.56%
Our own measure of how useful BABOONISH is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BABOONISH
No single letter turns BABOONISH into another word.
How BABOONISH scores
Scrabble b3a1b3o1o1n1i1s1h4 16
Words with Friends b4a1b4o1o1n2i1s1h3 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in BABOONISH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BABOONISH has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BABOONISH
nabobish15 baboosh14 boobish14 haboobs14 hobnobs14 bhoonas12 boohais12 baboons11 haboob13 hobnob13 banish11 bhoona11 boohai11 baboon10 baboos10 nabobs10 basion8 bonsai8 booais8 basho10 bhais10 bohos10 boohs10 hibas10 hobos10 sahib10 baboo9 boabs9 bobas9 bobos9 boobs9 nabob9 hains8 hoons8 nashi8 noahs8 ohias8 shoon8 aboon7 basin7
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Common questions about BABOONISH
- Is BABOONISH valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BABOONISH is not in it.
- How many points is BABOONISH worth?
- BABOONISH is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BABOONISH?
- No single letter can be added to BABOONISH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BABOONISH:
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