BOULTER is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. BOULTER is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 9 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept BOULTER?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BOULTER is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOULTER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
boultersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BOULTER scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BOULTER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 144,744.
Anagrams of BOULTER
The 7 tiles of BOULTER in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with BOULTER
1 longer words begin with BOULTER.
Shorter words from the letters in BOULTER
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Common questions about BOULTER
- Is BOULTER valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BOULTER is not in it.
- How many points is BOULTER worth?
- BOULTER is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BOULTER?
- BOULTER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BOULTER:
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