BOWSPRITS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. BOWSPRITS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
b3o1w4s1p3r1i1t1s1
PlayableBOWSPRITS · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BOWSPRITS?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.78%
Our own measure of how useful BOWSPRITS is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOWSPRITS
No single letter turns BOWSPRITS into another word.
How BOWSPRITS scores
Scrabble b3o1w4s1p3r1i1t1s1 16
Words with Friends b4o1w4s1p4r1i1t1s1 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in BOWSPRITS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BOWSPRITS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BOWSPRITS
bowsprit15 browsts12 probits11 bistros9 riposts9 browst11 stowps11 twirps11 probit10 strows9 worsts9 wrists9 bistro8 orbits8 posits8 prosit8 ptosis8 ripost8 spirts8 sports8 sprits8 stirps8 strips8 strops8 tripos8 roists6 rosits6 rostis6 tsoris6 bowrs10 brows10 prows10 sowps10 stowp10 swobs10 swops10 swopt10 twirp10 wisps10 probs9
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Common questions about BOWSPRITS
- Is BOWSPRITS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BOWSPRITS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BOWSPRITS worth?
- BOWSPRITS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BOWSPRITS?
- No single letter can be added to BOWSPRITS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BOWSPRITS:
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