BOXBALLS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 19 points
Yes for Scrabble. BOXBALLS 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.
b3o1x8b3a1l1l1s1
PlayableBOXBALLS · 8 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BOXBALLS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.38
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.25%
Our own measure of how useful BOXBALLS is to know. It scores 19 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOXBALLS
No single letter turns BOXBALLS into another word.
How BOXBALLS scores
Scrabble b3o1x8b3a1l1l1s1 19
Words with Friends b4o1x8b4a1l2l2s1 23
Face value of the 8 tiles in BOXBALLS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BOXBALLS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BOXBALLS
boxball18 boxlas15 boxla14 blabs9 blobs9 boabs9 bobas9 balls7 bolas7 bolls7 ollas5 salol5 abbs8 blab8 blob8 boab8 boba8 bobs8 albs6 ball6 bals6 baos6 boas6 bola6 boll6 labs6 lobs6 obas6 slab6 slob6 soba6 alls4 also4 olla4 sall4 sola4 box12 lax10 lox10 sax10
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Common questions about BOXBALLS
- Is BOXBALLS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BOXBALLS is not in it.
- How many points is BOXBALLS worth?
- BOXBALLS is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BOXBALLS?
- No single letter can be added to BOXBALLS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BOXBALLS:
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