BOUGHPOT is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. BOUGHPOT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BOUGHPOT?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BOUGHPOT is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOUGHPOT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
boughpotsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BOUGHPOT scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BOUGHPOT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BOUGHPOT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BOUGHPOT mean in Scrabble?
noun
archaic
A large pot or vase holding cut branches or flowers as a room ornament.
In older houses a boughpot stood in an empty fireplace during summer, filled with green branches. The word survives mostly in historical writing.
How BOUGHPOT is used
Boughpot is an old word for a decorative container of boughs.
- A boughpot of birch twigs stood in the hearth.
- The inventory listed one brass boughpot in the hall.
- She filled the boughpot with fresh hawthorn.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BOUGHPOT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BOUGHPOT
1 longer words begin with BOUGHPOT.
Shorter words from the letters in BOUGHPOT
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Common questions about BOUGHPOT
- Is BOUGHPOT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BOUGHPOT, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BOUGHPOT worth?
- BOUGHPOT is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BOUGHPOT mean?
- A large pot or vase holding cut branches or flowers as a room ornament.
- What letters can be added to BOUGHPOT?
- BOUGHPOT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BOUGHPOT:
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