BODYGUARD is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. BODYGUARD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
b3o1d2y4g2u1a1r1d2
PlayableBODYGUARD · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BODYGUARD?
| 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
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.89
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.67%
Our own measure of how useful BODYGUARD is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BODYGUARD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bodyguardsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BODYGUARD scores
Scrabble b3o1d2y4g2u1a1r1d2 17
Words with Friends b4o1d2y3g3u2a1r1d2 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in BODYGUARD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BODYGUARD has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BODYGUARD
3 longer words begin with BODYGUARD.
Shorter words from the letters in BODYGUARD
boyard12 byroad12 daubry12 gourdy11 bodrag10 dorbug10 baddy12 buddy12 bardy11 dauby11 dodgy11 rugby11 bayou10 boyar10 boyau10 dryad10 durgy10 gaudy10 grody10 gurdy10 ruddy10 ydrad10 duroy9 goary9 roguy9 abord8 bardo8 board8 bourd8 bourg8 broad8 dobra8 dorba8 garbo8 gobar8 dorad7 gourd7 guard7 douar6 doura6
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Common questions about BODYGUARD
- Is BODYGUARD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BODYGUARD, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BODYGUARD worth?
- BODYGUARD is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BODYGUARD?
- BODYGUARD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BODYGUARD:
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