BOROUGH is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. BOROUGH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
b3o1r1o1u1g2h4
PlayableBOROUGH · 7 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 1,985 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BOROUGH?
| 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: 51 / 100
51WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.86
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%4.71%
Our own measure of how useful BOROUGH is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOROUGH
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
boroughsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BOROUGH scores
Scrabble b3o1r1o1u1g2h4 13
Words with Friends b4o1r1o1u2g3h3 15
Face value of the 7 tiles in BOROUGH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,985 thousand.
Words starting with BOROUGH
1 longer words begin with BOROUGH.
Shorter words from the letters in BOROUGH
brough12 burgoo9 bough11 brogh11 brugh11 burgh11 rough9 borgo8 bourg8 buroo7 boho9 booh9 buhr9 hobo9 brog7 burg7 gobo7 grub7 hoor7 hour7 boor6 broo6 goor5 boh8 hob8 hub8 hog7 hug7 ugh7 bog6 bug6 gob6 gub6 hoo6 oho6 ohu6 ooh6 rho6 boo5 bor5
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Common questions about BOROUGH
- Is BOROUGH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BOROUGH, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BOROUGH worth?
- BOROUGH is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BOROUGH?
- BOROUGH takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BOROUGH:
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