BOWDLERISMS is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. BOWDLERISMS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
b3o1w4d2l1e1r1i1s1m3s1
PlayableBOWDLERISMS · 11 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BOWDLERISMS?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.73
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.18%
Our own measure of how useful BOWDLERISMS is to know. It scores 19 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOWDLERISMS
No single letter turns BOWDLERISMS into another word.
How BOWDLERISMS scores
Scrabble b3o1w4d2l1e1r1i1s1m3s1 19
Words with Friends b4o1w4d2l2e1r1i1s1m4s1 22
Face value of the 11 tiles in BOWDLERISMS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BOWDLERISMS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BOWDLERISMS
bowdlerism18 disbowels15 semibolds14 imbowers15 wimbrels15 bowlders14 disbowel14 miswords14 wosbirds14 blowsier13 bromides13 bromised13 browless13 imbossed13 semibold13 brimless12 bromises12 embroils12 obelisms12 wordless12 worldies12 bodiless11 disrobes11 midsoles11 misdoers11 smolders11 soldiers9 wimbled15 beworms14 imbower14 wimbles14 wimbrel14 wombier14 blowsed13 bowlder13 browsed13 deworms13 lowbred13 mildews13 misdrew13
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Common questions about BOWDLERISMS
- Is BOWDLERISMS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BOWDLERISMS, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BOWDLERISMS worth?
- BOWDLERISMS is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BOWDLERISMS?
- No single letter can be added to BOWDLERISMS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of BOWDLERISMS:
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