BOTHERSOME is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. BOTHERSOME is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BOTHERSOME?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BOTHERSOME is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOTHERSOME
No single letter turns BOTHERSOME into another word.
How BOTHERSOME scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in BOTHERSOME, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BOTHERSOME has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BOTHERSOME mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Causing irritation or a small amount of trouble.
Something bothersome is more a nuisance than a disaster, like a squeaking door or a persistent fly. The word suits everyday annoyances that wear on the patience.
How BOTHERSOME is used
Everyday word for mild nuisances.
- The bothersome noise kept him awake.
- It was a bothersome chore to fill in the forms.
- She found his constant questions bothersome.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BOTHERSOME and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in BOTHERSOME
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Common questions about BOTHERSOME
- Is BOTHERSOME valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BOTHERSOME, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BOTHERSOME worth?
- BOTHERSOME is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BOTHERSOME mean?
- Causing irritation or a small amount of trouble.
- What letters can be added to BOTHERSOME?
- No single letter can be added to BOTHERSOME to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of BOTHERSOME:
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