BUMBOATS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. BUMBOATS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
b3u1m3b3o1a1t1s1
PlayableBUMBOATS · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BUMBOATS?
| 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: 37 / 100
37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.63%
Our own measure of how useful BUMBOATS is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUMBOATS
No single letter turns BUMBOATS into another word.
How BUMBOATS scores
Scrabble b3u1m3b3o1a1t1s1 14
Words with Friends b4u2m4b4o1a1t1s1 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in BUMBOATS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 2 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BUMBOATS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BUMBOATS
bombast13 bumboat13 subatom11 bumbos12 abbots10 abouts8 bombs11 bumbo11 abbot9 ambos9 babus9 boabs9 bobas9 bomas9 bubas9 ombus9 sambo9 tombs9 umbos9 about7 abuts7 atmos7 atoms7 basto7 boast7 boats7 botas7 bouts7 buats7 mauts7 moats7 motus7 moust7 oumas7 sabot7 smout7 stoma7 tabus7 tsuba7 tsubo7
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Common questions about BUMBOATS
- Is BUMBOATS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUMBOATS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BUMBOATS worth?
- BUMBOATS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BUMBOATS?
- No single letter can be added to BUMBOATS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BUMBOATS:
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