HOUSEBOATER is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. HOUSEBOATER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
h4o1u1s1e1b3o1a1t1e1r1
PlayableHOUSEBOATER · 11 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept HOUSEBOATER?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.45
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.64%
Our own measure of how useful HOUSEBOATER is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOUSEBOATER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
houseboatersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HOUSEBOATER scores
Scrabble h4o1u1s1e1b3o1a1t1e1r1 16
Words with Friends h3o1u2s1e1b4o1a1t1e1r1 17
Face value of the 11 tiles in HOUSEBOATER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HOUSEBOATER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with HOUSEBOATER
1 longer words begin with HOUSEBOATER.
Shorter words from the letters in HOUSEBOATER
hereabouts15 boathouse14 hereabout14 houseboat14 bathorse13 besoothe13 breathes13 hartbees13 rheobase13 tarboosh13 tarboush13 theorbos13 arthouse11 outhears11 rathouse11 teahouse11 toheroas11 abortees10 aerobots10 rebatoes10 saboteur10 suberate10 tuberose10 bathers12 behotes12 berthas12 berthes12 beshout12 boshter12 bothers12 breathe12 breaths12 brothas12 herbose12 herbous12 sherbet12 tarbush12 theorbo12 aethers10 asthore10
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Common questions about HOUSEBOATER
- Is HOUSEBOATER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOUSEBOATER, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HOUSEBOATER worth?
- HOUSEBOATER is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HOUSEBOATER?
- HOUSEBOATER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of HOUSEBOATER:
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