BOUGAINVILLAEA is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. BOUGAINVILLAEA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 27 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BOUGAINVILLAEA?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful BOUGAINVILLAEA is to know. It scores 20 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOUGAINVILLAEA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bougainvillaeasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BOUGAINVILLAEA scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in BOUGAINVILLAEA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BOUGAINVILLAEA has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about BOUGAINVILLAEA
- BOUGAINVILLAEA runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
- BOUGAINVILLAEA contains every vowel — A, E, I, O and U.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with BOUGAINVILLAEA
1 longer words begin with BOUGAINVILLAEA.
Shorter words from the letters in BOUGAINVILLAEA
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Common questions about BOUGAINVILLAEA
- Is BOUGAINVILLAEA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BOUGAINVILLAEA, where it scores 27 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BOUGAINVILLAEA worth?
- BOUGAINVILLAEA is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BOUGAINVILLAEA?
- BOUGAINVILLAEA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of BOUGAINVILLAEA:
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