NORTHBOUND is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. NORTHBOUND is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
n1o1r1t1h4b3o1u1n1d2
PlayableNORTHBOUND · 10 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept NORTHBOUND?
| 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%1.6
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.2%
Our own measure of how useful NORTHBOUND is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NORTHBOUND
No single letter turns NORTHBOUND into another word.
How NORTHBOUND scores
Scrabble n1o1r1t1h4b3o1u1n1d2 16
Words with Friends n2o1r1t1h3b4o1u2n2d2 19
Face value of the 10 tiles in NORTHBOUND, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NORTHBOUND has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in NORTHBOUND
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Common questions about NORTHBOUND
- Is NORTHBOUND valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NORTHBOUND, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NORTHBOUND worth?
- NORTHBOUND is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NORTHBOUND?
- No single letter can be added to NORTHBOUND to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of NORTHBOUND:
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