BOMBSHELL is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. BOMBSHELL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
b3o1m3b3s1h4e1l1l1
PlayableBOMBSHELL · 9 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BOMBSHELL?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.44%
Our own measure of how useful BOMBSHELL is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOMBSHELL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bombshellsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BOMBSHELL scores
Scrabble b3o1m3b3s1h4e1l1l1 18
Words with Friends b4o1m4b4s1h3e1l2l2 22
Face value of the 9 tiles in BOMBSHELL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BOMBSHELL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BOMBSHELL
1 longer words begin with BOMBSHELL.
Shorter words from the letters in BOMBSHELL
hobbles14 mobbles13 hobble13 bombes12 mobble12 holmes11 mohels11 mobles10 hellos9 bombe11 bombs11 bhels10 helms10 holme10 holms10 homes10 mohel10 shmoe10 besom9 blebs9 blobs9 mebos9 mobes9 moble9 hello8 hells8 helos8 holes8 hosel8 shell8 sheol8 bells7 boles7 bolls7 lobes7 lomes7 mells7 moles7 molls7 smell7
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Common questions about BOMBSHELL
- Is BOMBSHELL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BOMBSHELL, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BOMBSHELL worth?
- BOMBSHELL is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BOMBSHELL?
- BOMBSHELL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BOMBSHELL:
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