BOOTLEGGINGS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 17 points
Yes for Scrabble. BOOTLEGGINGS is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
b3o1o1t1l1e1g2g2i1n1g2s1
PlayableBOOTLEGGINGS · 12 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BOOTLEGGINGS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.42
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.67%
Our own measure of how useful BOOTLEGGINGS is to know. It scores 17 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOOTLEGGINGS
No single letter turns BOOTLEGGINGS into another word.
How BOOTLEGGINGS scores
Scrabble b3o1o1t1l1e1g2g2i1n1g2s1 17
Words with Friends b4o1o1t1l2e1g3g3i1n2g3s1 23
Face value of the 12 tiles in BOOTLEGGINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| g | 3 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BOOTLEGGINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BOOTLEGGINGS
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Common questions about BOOTLEGGINGS
- Is BOOTLEGGINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BOOTLEGGINGS is not in it.
- How many points is BOOTLEGGINGS worth?
- BOOTLEGGINGS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BOOTLEGGINGS?
- No single letter can be added to BOOTLEGGINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of BOOTLEGGINGS:
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