BELLBOY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. BELLBOY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BELLBOY?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BELLBOY is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BELLBOY
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bellboysChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BELLBOY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BELLBOY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 13,895 thousand.
What does BELLBOY mean in Scrabble?
noun
North American
A hotel employee who carries guests' luggage and runs small errands.
The job is one of the classic hotel roles, often pictured with a uniform and a luggage cart. A bellboy is usually tipped for his help at check-in.
How BELLBOY is used
Bellboy is common in hotel contexts, with "bellhop" as its everyday American twin.
- The bellboy carried our suitcases up to the fifth floor.
- She tipped the bellboy before closing the door.
- A young bellboy hurried across the lobby with a trolley.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BELLBOY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BELLBOY
1 longer words begin with BELLBOY.
Shorter words from the letters in BELLBOY
Common questions about BELLBOY
- Is BELLBOY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BELLBOY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BELLBOY worth?
- BELLBOY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BELLBOY mean?
- A hotel employee who carries guests' luggage and runs small errands.
- What letters can be added to BELLBOY?
- BELLBOY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BELLBOY:
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