BOTANIST is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. BOTANIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
b3o1t1a1n1i1s1t1
PlayableBOTANIST · 8 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BOTANIST?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.25
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.25%
Our own measure of how useful BOTANIST is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOTANIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
botanistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BOTANIST scores
Scrabble b3o1t1a1n1i1s1t1 10
Words with Friends b4o1t1a1n2i1s1t1 12
Face value of the 8 tiles in BOTANIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BOTANIST has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BOTANIST
1 longer words begin with BOTANIST.
Shorter words from the letters in BOTANIST
bastion9 bonitas9 obtains9 station7 basion8 batons8 bionts8 biotas8 bonist8 bonita8 bonsai8 obtain8 statin6 stotin6 taints6 tanist6 tantos6 tatsoi6 titans6 absit7 baits7 bants7 basin7 bason7 basti7 basto7 baton7 batts7 bints7 biont7 biota7 bison7 bitos7 bitts7 boast7 boats7 botas7 botts7 nabis7 obias7
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Common questions about BOTANIST
- Is BOTANIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BOTANIST, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BOTANIST worth?
- BOTANIST is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BOTANIST?
- BOTANIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BOTANIST:
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