FLOORBOARD is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. FLOORBOARD 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.
Which word lists accept FLOORBOARD?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FLOORBOARD is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FLOORBOARD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
floorboardsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FLOORBOARD scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in FLOORBOARD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FLOORBOARD has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FLOORBOARD mean in Scrabble?
noun
One of the long wooden planks that make up a floor, or the floor of a motor vehicle.
A loose floorboard creaks underfoot and is a classic hiding place in detective stories. Drivers also speak of pressing the pedal to the floorboard when they accelerate hard.
How FLOORBOARD is used
The word floorboard is common in housing and car contexts.
- A floorboard creaked as he crept across the room.
- The old floorboard was lifted to reach the pipes.
- He put his foot down on the floorboard and the car surged ahead.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FLOORBOARD and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FLOORBOARD
1 longer words begin with FLOORBOARD.
Shorter words from the letters in FLOORBOARD
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Common questions about FLOORBOARD
- Is FLOORBOARD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FLOORBOARD, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FLOORBOARD worth?
- FLOORBOARD is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FLOORBOARD mean?
- One of the long wooden planks that make up a floor, or the floor of a motor vehicle.
- What letters can be added to FLOORBOARD?
- FLOORBOARD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of FLOORBOARD:
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