BOASTS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. BOASTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BOASTS?
| 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: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BOASTS is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOASTS
No single letter turns BOASTS into another word.
How BOASTS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in BOASTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 229,948.
What stands out about BOASTS
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does BOASTS mean in Scrabble?
BOASTS is a form of BOAST (its plural or a verb form).
BOAST(verb) — To speak with excessive pride about one's own achievements, possessions, or abilities; or, of a place or thing, to possess a feature that is a source of pride.
Anagrams of BOASTS
The 6 tiles of BOASTS in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in BOASTS
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Common questions about BOASTS
- Is BOASTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BOASTS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BOASTS worth?
- BOASTS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BOASTS?
- No single letter can be added to BOASTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BOASTS:
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