BOXES is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. BOXES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableBOXES · 5 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
5letters
0hooks available
1 in 98,031odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BOXES?
| 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: 38 / 100
38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.8
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.4%
Our own measure of how useful BOXES is to know. It scores 14 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BOXES
No single letter turns BOXES into another word.
How BOXES scores
Scrabble b3o1x8e1s1 14
Words with Friends b4o1x8e1s1 15
Face value of the 5 tiles in BOXES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 98,031.
Words ending in BOXES
emboxes18 inboxes16 unboxes16 hatboxes20 hayboxes23 hotboxes20 iceboxes19 jawboxes27 outboxes17 pegboxes20 skyboxes24 teaboxes17 toyboxes20 bandboxes21 beatboxes20 boomboxes22 cakeboxes24 cashboxes23 coalboxes20 fareboxes21 feedboxes22 fireboxes21 fuzzboxes39 gearboxes19
Showing 24 of 77 words that end in BOXES. Useful as a back hook: play BOXES onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in BOXES
oxes11 obes6 box12 exo10 sex10 sox10 xes10 bes5 bos5 obe5 obs5 sob5 oes3 ose3 ex9 ox9 be4 bo4 ob4 es2 oe2 os2 so2
Common questions about BOXES
- Is BOXES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BOXES, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BOXES worth?
- BOXES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BOXES?
- No single letter can be added to BOXES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of BOXES:
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