Is BORDER valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts BORDER, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is BORDER worth?

BORDER is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to BORDER?

BORDER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

BORDER is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points

Yes. BORDER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.

b3o1r1d2e1r1

PlayableBORDER · 6 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF

9points in Scrabble

10points in Words with Friends

6letters

1hook available

1 in 103,477odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept BORDER?

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: 32 / 100

32WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.5

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

6.33%

Our own measure of how useful BORDER is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for BORDER

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

borders10

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How BORDER scores

Scrabble b3o1r1d2e1r1 9

Words with Friends b4o1r1d2e1r1 10

Face value of the 6 tiles in BORDER, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
b	1	2
o	1	8
r	2	6
d	1	4
e	1	12

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 103,477.

Words starting with BORDER

borders10 bordered12 borderer11 bordereau12 borderers12 bordering13 bordereaux20 borderland14 borderless13 borderline13 borderlands15 borderlines14

12 longer words begin with BORDER.

Shorter words from the letters in BORDER

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Common questions about BORDER

Is BORDER valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts BORDER, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is BORDER worth?: BORDER is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to BORDER?: BORDER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BORDER:

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