BLOWBY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. BLOWBY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BLOWBY?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BLOWBY is to know. It scores 16 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BLOWBY
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
blowbysChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BLOWBY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in BLOWBY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 2 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,313 thousand.
What stands out about BLOWBY
- BLOWBY gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of BLOWBY
The 6 tiles of BLOWBY in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with BLOWBY
1 longer words begin with BLOWBY.
Shorter words from the letters in BLOWBY
Common questions about BLOWBY
- Is BLOWBY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BLOWBY, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BLOWBY worth?
- BLOWBY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BLOWBY?
- BLOWBY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BLOWBY:
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