BOARDINGHOUSE is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. BOARDINGHOUSE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BOARDINGHOUSE?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BOARDINGHOUSE is to know. It scores 20 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOARDINGHOUSE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
boardinghousesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BOARDINGHOUSE scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in BOARDINGHOUSE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BOARDINGHOUSE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about BOARDINGHOUSE
- BOARDINGHOUSE 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
Words starting with BOARDINGHOUSE
1 longer words begin with BOARDINGHOUSE.
Shorter words from the letters in BOARDINGHOUSE
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Common questions about BOARDINGHOUSE
- Is BOARDINGHOUSE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BOARDINGHOUSE, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BOARDINGHOUSE worth?
- BOARDINGHOUSE is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BOARDINGHOUSE?
- BOARDINGHOUSE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of BOARDINGHOUSE:
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