BONELESS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. BONELESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BONELESS?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BONELESS is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BONELESS
No single letter turns BONELESS into another word.
How BONELESS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BONELESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BONELESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BONELESS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Having no bones, or having had the bones taken out.
On menus and packaging boneless promises meat or fish that can be eaten without picking around hard pieces. Writers also use it figuratively for something limp or lacking firmness.
How BONELESS is used
Common in food and cooking, with a rarer figurative use for weakness.
- She bought boneless chicken breasts for the stir-fry.
- The jellyfish drifted past, a boneless creature of soft glass.
- His boneless handshake left everyone unimpressed.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BONELESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of BONELESS
The 8 tiles of BONELESS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in BONELESS
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Common questions about BONELESS
- Is BONELESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BONELESS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BONELESS worth?
- BONELESS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BONELESS mean?
- Having no bones, or having had the bones taken out.
- What letters can be added to BONELESS?
- No single letter can be added to BONELESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BONELESS:
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