BOARHOUNDS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 16 points
Yes for Scrabble. BOARHOUNDS is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
b3o1a1r1h4o1u1n1d2s1
PlayableBOARHOUNDS · 10 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BOARHOUNDS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.3%
Our own measure of how useful BOARHOUNDS is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOARHOUNDS
No single letter turns BOARHOUNDS into another word.
How BOARHOUNDS scores
Scrabble b3o1a1r1h4o1u1n1d2s1 16
Words with Friends b4o1a1r1h3o1u2n2d2s1 18
Face value of the 10 tiles in BOARHOUNDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BOARHOUNDS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BOARHOUNDS
boarhound15 bodhrans14 unhoards12 baudrons11 bourdons11 bradoons11 onboards11 soundbar11 bodhran13 burdash13 husband13 rhabdus13 bhoonas12 dahoons11 dhooras11 dhurnas11 dourahs11 hadrons11 houdans11 rhodous11 unhoard11 unhoods11 abounds10 bausond10 bourdon10 bradoon10 honours10 onboard10 robands10 sandbur10 soroban9 nardoos8 bandhs12 bundhs12 abhors11 bhoona11 bhunas11 dahoon10 dhoora10 dhurna10
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Common questions about BOARHOUNDS
- Is BOARHOUNDS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BOARHOUNDS is not in it.
- How many points is BOARHOUNDS worth?
- BOARHOUNDS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BOARHOUNDS?
- No single letter can be added to BOARHOUNDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of BOARHOUNDS:
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