PADDLEBOARD is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. PADDLEBOARD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PADDLEBOARD?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful PADDLEBOARD is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PADDLEBOARD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
paddleboardsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PADDLEBOARD scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in PADDLEBOARD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| d | 3 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PADDLEBOARD has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PADDLEBOARD mean in Scrabble?
noun
A long, buoyant board that a person lies or stands on and moves through water with a paddle or with the hands.
Lifeguards once used the paddleboard for rescues, and today it is mostly a leisure item for calm lakes and coastal waters. Stand-up versions are broader and more stable than a surfboard.
How PADDLEBOARD is used
Refers to the board itself; the activity is paddleboarding.
- She rented a paddleboard and drifted across the bay.
- A paddleboard is wider than most surfboards, which makes it stable.
- The lifeguard reached the swimmer on a paddleboard.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PADDLEBOARD and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PADDLEBOARD
1 longer words begin with PADDLEBOARD.
Shorter words from the letters in PADDLEBOARD
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Common questions about PADDLEBOARD
- Is PADDLEBOARD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PADDLEBOARD, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PADDLEBOARD worth?
- PADDLEBOARD is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PADDLEBOARD mean?
- A long, buoyant board that a person lies or stands on and moves through water with a paddle or with the hands.
- What letters can be added to PADDLEBOARD?
- PADDLEBOARD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PADDLEBOARD:
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