BOWSHOTS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. BOWSHOTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
b3o1w4s1h4o1t1s1
PlayableBOWSHOTS · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BOWSHOTS?
| 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: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.5%
Our own measure of how useful BOWSHOTS is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOWSHOTS
No single letter turns BOWSHOTS into another word.
How BOWSHOTS scores
Scrabble b3o1w4s1h4o1t1s1 16
Words with Friends b4o1w4s1h3o1t1s1 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in BOWSHOTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BOWSHOTS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BOWSHOTS
bowshot15 sowths12 swoosh12 whoots12 bhoots11 booths11 shoots9 sooths9 boosts8 howso11 shows11 sowth11 whoot11 whoso11 woosh11 bhoot10 bohos10 boohs10 booth10 hobos10 swobs10 hoots8 hosts8 shoos8 shoot8 shots8 sooth8 soths8 stows8 swots8 tohos8 boost7 boots7 stobs7 soots5 hows10 show10 whoo10 whos10 whot10
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Common questions about BOWSHOTS
- Is BOWSHOTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BOWSHOTS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BOWSHOTS worth?
- BOWSHOTS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BOWSHOTS?
- No single letter can be added to BOWSHOTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BOWSHOTS:
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