BOOTLICKINGS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 21 points
Yes for Scrabble. BOOTLICKINGS 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.
b3o1o1t1l1i1c3k5i1n1g2s1
PlayableBOOTLICKINGS · 12 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 26 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
26points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BOOTLICKINGS?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.17%
Our own measure of how useful BOOTLICKINGS is to know. It scores 21 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOOTLICKINGS
No single letter turns BOOTLICKINGS into another word.
How BOOTLICKINGS scores
Scrabble b3o1o1t1l1i1c3k5i1n1g2s1 21
Words with Friends b4o1o1t1l2i1c4k5i1n2g3s1 26
Face value of the 12 tiles in BOOTLICKINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BOOTLICKINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BOOTLICKINGS
bootlicking20 blockings18 bootlicks17 kingbolts16 stickling16 ticklings16 bootikins15 cootikins15 biologics14 lookiting14 biologist12 colonitis11 noctilios11 bigstick17 blocking17 bootlick16 lobstick16 niblicks16 bookings15 cookings15 kingbolt15 lickings15 lockings15 sickling15 slicking15 sticking15 stocking15 tickings15 tickling15 bootikin14 cootikin14 inkblots14 kilobits14 linstock14 biologic13 kiltings13 kitlings13 stooking13 bitcoins12 kilotons12
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Common questions about BOOTLICKINGS
- Is BOOTLICKINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BOOTLICKINGS is not in it.
- How many points is BOOTLICKINGS worth?
- BOOTLICKINGS is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BOOTLICKINGS?
- No single letter can be added to BOOTLICKINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of BOOTLICKINGS:
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