BOASTFUL is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. BOASTFUL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BOASTFUL?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BOASTFUL is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOASTFUL
No single letter turns BOASTFUL into another word.
How BOASTFUL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BOASTFUL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BOASTFUL has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about BOASTFUL
- All 8 letters of BOASTFUL are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does BOASTFUL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Fond of praising oneself and one's own achievements too loudly.
Boastful describes a person, a remark or a tone that shows off. It is usually a criticism, since modest people dislike hearing about the speaker's own triumphs.
How BOASTFUL is used
Boastful is a common everyday adjective, usually negative.
- His boastful stories bored the whole table.
- She was proud but never boastful.
- The boastful letter listed every prize he had won.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BOASTFUL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of BOASTFUL
The 8 tiles of BOASTFUL in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with BOASTFUL
3 longer words begin with BOASTFUL.
Shorter words from the letters in BOASTFUL
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Common questions about BOASTFUL
- Is BOASTFUL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BOASTFUL, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BOASTFUL worth?
- BOASTFUL is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BOASTFUL mean?
- Fond of praising oneself and one's own achievements too loudly.
- What letters can be added to BOASTFUL?
- No single letter can be added to BOASTFUL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BOASTFUL:
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