BOOMLET is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. BOOMLET is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BOOMLET?
| 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 BOOMLET is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOOMLET
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
boomletsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BOOMLET scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BOOMLET, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 496,266.
What does BOOMLET mean in Scrabble?
noun
A small and short rise in business activity, births or popularity.
A boomlet is a modest cousin of a boom: it is noticeable but does not last or change much. Journalists use it when a trend is real but not dramatic.
How BOOMLET is used
The word boomlet is mostly seen in newspaper writing about economics and fashion.
- The town enjoyed a boomlet in tourism after the festival.
- Analysts spotted a boomlet in sales of electric bikes.
- The boomlet faded within a year.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BOOMLET and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BOOMLET
1 longer words begin with BOOMLET.
Shorter words from the letters in BOOMLET
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Common questions about BOOMLET
- Is BOOMLET valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BOOMLET, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BOOMLET worth?
- BOOMLET is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BOOMLET mean?
- A small and short rise in business activity, births or popularity.
- What letters can be added to BOOMLET?
- BOOMLET takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BOOMLET:
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