SAILBOARD is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SAILBOARD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SAILBOARD?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SAILBOARD is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SAILBOARD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sailboardsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SAILBOARD scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SAILBOARD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SAILBOARD has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SAILBOARD mean in Scrabble?
noun
A board fitted with a mast and a single sail, used for windsurfing.
The sailor stands on the sailboard and steers by tilting the rig, with no cockpit or rudder. As a verb it means to travel or play on such a board.
How SAILBOARD is used
Used in water sports; windsurfer is a near synonym.
- He carried the sailboard down to the beach before dawn.
- A strong breeze sent the sailboard skimming across the bay.
- They rented a sailboard for the afternoon.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SAILBOARD and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SAILBOARD
6 longer words begin with SAILBOARD.
Shorter words from the letters in SAILBOARD
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Common questions about SAILBOARD
- Is SAILBOARD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SAILBOARD, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SAILBOARD worth?
- SAILBOARD is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SAILBOARD mean?
- A board fitted with a mast and a single sail, used for windsurfing.
- What letters can be added to SAILBOARD?
- SAILBOARD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SAILBOARD:
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