BOULTINGS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. BOULTINGS 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 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept BOULTINGS?
| 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: 24 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BOULTINGS is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOULTINGS
No single letter turns BOULTINGS into another word.
How BOULTINGS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in BOULTINGS, 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 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BOULTINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about BOULTINGS
- All 9 letters of BOULTINGS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in BOULTINGS
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Common questions about BOULTINGS
- Is BOULTINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BOULTINGS is not in it.
- How many points is BOULTINGS worth?
- BOULTINGS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BOULTINGS?
- No single letter can be added to BOULTINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BOULTINGS:
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