GARBOARDS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. GARBOARDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
g2a1r1b3o1a1r1d2s1
PlayableGARBOARDS · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept GARBOARDS?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.67%
Our own measure of how useful GARBOARDS is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GARBOARDS
No single letter turns GARBOARDS into another word.
How GARBOARDS scores
Scrabble g2a1r1b3o1a1r1d2s1 13
Words with Friends g3a1r1b4o1a1r1d2s1 15
Face value of the 9 tiles in GARBOARDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GARBOARDS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in GARBOARDS
garboard12 bodrags11 dagobas11 abroads10 bordars10 darbars10 arrobas9 rasbora9 bodrag10 dagoba10 aboard9 abords9 abroad9 adsorb9 bardos9 boards9 bordar9 broads9 darbar9 dobras9 dorbas9 garbos9 arbors8 arobas8 arroba8 barras8 dargas8 agoras7 ardors7 radars7 sardar7 abord8 bardo8 bards8 board8 bords8 brads8 brags8 broad8 brods8
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Common questions about GARBOARDS
- Is GARBOARDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GARBOARDS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GARBOARDS worth?
- GARBOARDS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GARBOARDS?
- No single letter can be added to GARBOARDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of GARBOARDS:
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