BONGOS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. BONGOS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
b3o1n1g2o1s1
PlayableBONGOS · 6 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 295,648odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BONGOS?
| 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: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.17%
Our own measure of how useful BONGOS is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BONGOS
No single letter turns BONGOS into another word.
How BONGOS scores
Scrabble b3o1n1g2o1s1 9
Words with Friends b4o1n2g3o1s1 12
Face value of the 6 tiles in BONGOS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 295,648.
Shorter words from the letters in BONGOS
bongo8 bongs8 gobos8 boons7 boson7 noobs7 goons6 bogs7 bong7 gobo7 gobs7 boon6 boos6 nobs6 noob6 obos6 snob6 gons5 goon5 goos5 nogs5 snog5 song5 onos4 oons4 soon4 bog6 gob6 bon5 boo5 bos5 nob5 obo5 obs5 sob5 gon4 goo4 gos4 nog4 sog4
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Common questions about BONGOS
- Is BONGOS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BONGOS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BONGOS worth?
- BONGOS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BONGOS?
- No single letter can be added to BONGOS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BONGOS:
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