BILBOS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. BILBOS 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.
Which word lists accept BILBOS?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BILBOS is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BILBOS
No single letter turns BILBOS into another word.
How BILBOS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in BILBOS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,035 thousand.
What does BILBOS mean in Scrabble?
BILBOS is the plural of BILBO.
BILBO(noun) — A sword with a slender, well-tempered, flexible blade, named after the Spanish port city of Bilbao where such rapiers were once forged; also, a long iron bar fitted with sliding shackles and a lock, once used to confine a prisoner's ankles, especially aboard a ship.
Shorter words from the letters in BILBOS
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Common questions about BILBOS
- Is BILBOS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BILBOS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BILBOS worth?
- BILBOS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BILBOS?
- No single letter can be added to BILBOS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BILBOS:
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