BOOS is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. BOOS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BOOS?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BOOS is to know. It scores 6 from 4 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOOS
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How BOOS scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in BOOS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 17,505.
Anagrams of BOOS
The 4 tiles of BOOS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with BOOS
14 longer words begin with BOOS.
Words ending in BOOS
10 words end in BOOS. Useful as a back hook: play BOOS onto a word already on the board.
Words with BOOS inside
10 words contain BOOS in the middle. Words that start with BOOS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in BOOS
Common questions about BOOS
- Is BOOS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BOOS, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BOOS worth?
- BOOS is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BOOS?
- BOOS takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of BOOS:
Open BOOS in the Word Finder