BELABOURING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. BELABOURING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BELABOURING?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BELABOURING is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BELABOURING
No single letter turns BELABOURING into another word.
How BELABOURING scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in BELABOURING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BELABOURING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about BELABOURING
- BELABOURING contains every vowel — A, E, I, O and U.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does BELABOURING mean in Scrabble?
BELABOURING is the -ing form (present participle) of BELABOUR.
BELABOUR(verb) — To attack someone physically or verbally, or to dwell on a subject in excessive detail.
Shorter words from the letters in BELABOURING
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Common questions about BELABOURING
- Is BELABOURING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BELABOURING, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BELABOURING worth?
- BELABOURING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BELABOURING?
- No single letter can be added to BELABOURING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of BELABOURING:
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