BOILABLE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. BOILABLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BOILABLE?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BOILABLE is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOILABLE
No single letter turns BOILABLE into another word.
How BOILABLE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BOILABLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BOILABLE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BOILABLE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Suitable for boiling, or able to be placed in boiling water without harm.
Boilable is chiefly seen on food packaging, for example for rice in a bag or a ready meal pouch. It tells the buyer that the item will survive hot water and can be cooked or reheated that way.
How BOILABLE is used
Boilable is typically used of food, bags and pouches.
- The rice comes in a boilable bag.
- Look for a boilable pouch if you have no microwave.
- The label says the sausages are boilable or fryable.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BOILABLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in BOILABLE
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Common questions about BOILABLE
- Is BOILABLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BOILABLE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BOILABLE worth?
- BOILABLE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BOILABLE mean?
- Suitable for boiling, or able to be placed in boiling water without harm.
- What letters can be added to BOILABLE?
- No single letter can be added to BOILABLE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BOILABLE:
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