BOOKWORK is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. BOOKWORK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BOOKWORK?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BOOKWORK is to know. It scores 21 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOOKWORK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bookworksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BOOKWORK scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BOOKWORK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| k | 2 | 1 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. BOOKWORK needs 1 blank tile.
What does BOOKWORK mean in Scrabble?
noun
Study from textbooks, as opposed to practical work, or the keeping of accounts.
Students say the bookwork comes before the practical lesson, and clerks use the word for ledgers and records. In printing, bookwork is the production of books as against newspapers or small jobs. All the senses link to paper and pages.
How BOOKWORK is used
Used in schools, offices and the printing trade.
- Most of the course is bookwork, with a short field trip.
- He did the bookwork for the small shop every Friday.
- The printer specialised in bookwork rather than posters.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BOOKWORK and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of BOOKWORK
The 8 tiles of BOOKWORK in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with BOOKWORK
1 longer words begin with BOOKWORK.
Shorter words from the letters in BOOKWORK
Common questions about BOOKWORK
- Is BOOKWORK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BOOKWORK, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BOOKWORK worth?
- BOOKWORK is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BOOKWORK mean?
- Study from textbooks, as opposed to practical work, or the keeping of accounts.
- What letters can be added to BOOKWORK?
- BOOKWORK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BOOKWORK:
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