BOUVARDIA is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 15 points
Yes for Scrabble. BOUVARDIA is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
b3o1u1v4a1r1d2i1a1
PlayableBOUVARDIA · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BOUVARDIA?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.89%
Our own measure of how useful BOUVARDIA is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOUVARDIA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bouvardiasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BOUVARDIA scores
Scrabble b3o1u1v4a1r1d2i1a1 15
Words with Friends b4o1u2v5a1r1d2i1a1 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in BOUVARDIA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BOUVARDIA has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BOUVARDIA
1 longer words begin with BOUVARDIA.
Shorter words from the letters in BOUVARDIA
bravado13 aboard9 abraid9 abroad9 baidar9 ribaud9 bovid11 brava10 bravi10 bravo10 avoid9 abord8 bardo8 board8 bourd8 braid8 broad8 dobra8 dorba8 rabid8 varia8 aroba7 braai7 rubai7 urbia7 aroid6 audio6 douar6 doura6 radio6 bruv9 avid8 diva8 divo8 vaid8 void8 abid7 arvo7 bard7 baud7
Showing 40 of 181. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about BOUVARDIA
- Is BOUVARDIA valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BOUVARDIA is not in it.
- How many points is BOUVARDIA worth?
- BOUVARDIA is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BOUVARDIA?
- BOUVARDIA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BOUVARDIA:
Open BOUVARDIA in the Word Finder