Scrabble Word Finder

ROUNDABOUT is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points

Yes. ROUNDABOUT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.

r1o1u1n1d2a1b3o1u1t1
PlayableROUNDABOUT · 10 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept ROUNDABOUT?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 29 / 100

29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.3
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.7%

Our own measure of how useful ROUNDABOUT is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for ROUNDABOUT

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

roundabouts14

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How ROUNDABOUT scores

Scrabble r1o1u1n1d2a1b3o1u1t1 13
Words with Friends r1o1u2n2d2a1b4o1u2t1 17

Face value of the 10 tiles in ROUNDABOUT, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
r16
o28
u24
n16
d14
a19
b12
t16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ROUNDABOUT has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with ROUNDABOUT

roundabouts14 roundabouted16 roundaboutly18 roundabouting17 roundaboutedly21 roundaboutness17 roundaboutation18 roundaboutility21 roundaboutnesse18

9 longer words begin with ROUNDABOUT.

Shorter words from the letters in ROUNDABOUT

outboard11 outbound11 runabout10 bourdon10 bradoon10 onboard10 turband10 turbond10 burnout9 outburn9 donator8 odorant8 orotund8 rotunda8 tandoor8 tornado8 abound9 obtund9 roband9 auburn8 barton8 batoon8 bouton8 burton8 nutbar8 outbar8 rubato8 rubout8 tabour8 turban8 unboot8 around7 draunt7 durant7 nardoo7 rotund7 tundra7 untrod7 notour6 outran6

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Common questions about ROUNDABOUT

Is ROUNDABOUT valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts ROUNDABOUT, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is ROUNDABOUT worth?
ROUNDABOUT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to ROUNDABOUT?
ROUNDABOUT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ROUNDABOUT:

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