DAYBOATS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. DAYBOATS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 14 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
d2a1y4b3o1a1t1s1
Depends on the listDAYBOATS · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DAYBOATS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful DAYBOATS is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DAYBOATS
No single letter turns DAYBOATS into another word.
How DAYBOATS scores
Scrabble d2a1y4b3o1a1t1s1 14
Words with Friends d2a1y3b4o1a1t1s1 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in DAYBOATS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DAYBOATS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DAYBOATS
dayboat13 todays10 adbots9 bayts10 yabas10 adays9 adyta9 toady9 today9 adbot8 doabs8 satay8 basta7 basto7 boast7 boats7 botas7 sabot7 datos6 doats6 toads6 body10 doby10 abys9 baya9 bays9 bayt9 boys9 sybo9 toby9 yaba9 yobs9 days8 doty8 doys8 tody8 yads8 yods8 bads7 bods7
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Common questions about DAYBOATS
- Is DAYBOATS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DAYBOATS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DAYBOATS worth?
- DAYBOATS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DAYBOATS?
- No single letter can be added to DAYBOATS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DAYBOATS:
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