BOROUGHS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. BOROUGHS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
b3o1r1o1u1g2h4s1
PlayableBOROUGHS · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BOROUGHS?
| 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: 37 / 100
37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.62%
Our own measure of how useful BOROUGHS is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOROUGHS
No single letter turns BOROUGHS into another word.
How BOROUGHS scores
Scrabble b3o1r1o1u1g2h4s1 14
Words with Friends b4o1r1o1u2g3h3s1 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in BOROUGHS, 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 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BOROUGHS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BOROUGHS
borough13 broughs13 burgoos10 boughs12 broghs12 brough12 brughs12 burghs12 roughs10 sorgho10 borgos9 bourgs9 burgoo9 buroos8 bough11 brogh11 brugh11 burgh11 bohos10 boohs10 brush10 buhrs10 hobos10 shrub10 gursh9 rough9 shrug9 sough9 bogus8 borgo8 bourg8 brogs8 burgs8 gobos8 grubs8 hoors8 hours8 sohur8 boors7 broos7
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Common questions about BOROUGHS
- Is BOROUGHS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BOROUGHS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BOROUGHS worth?
- BOROUGHS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BOROUGHS?
- No single letter can be added to BOROUGHS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BOROUGHS:
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