BOOKMAN is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. BOOKMAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BOOKMAN?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BOOKMAN is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOOKMAN
No single letter turns BOOKMAN into another word.
How BOOKMAN scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BOOKMAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,647 thousand.
What does BOOKMAN mean in Scrabble?
noun
literary
A man devoted to books and learning; a scholar.
A bookman is as much at home in a library as in a classroom. The word can also hint at a person who deals in books.
How BOOKMAN is used
Bookman is slightly dated and appears mainly in literary or historical writing.
- The old bookman knew every shelf in the college library.
- No bookman could ignore such a rare edition.
- She married a quiet bookman with an ink-stained cuff.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BOOKMAN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in BOOKMAN
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Common questions about BOOKMAN
- Is BOOKMAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BOOKMAN, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BOOKMAN worth?
- BOOKMAN is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BOOKMAN mean?
- A man devoted to books and learning; a scholar.
- What letters can be added to BOOKMAN?
- No single letter can be added to BOOKMAN to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BOOKMAN:
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