STRAWBOARD is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. STRAWBOARD 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.
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PlayableSTRAWBOARD · 10 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept STRAWBOARD?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.6%
Our own measure of how useful STRAWBOARD is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STRAWBOARD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
strawboardsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How STRAWBOARD scores
Scrabble s1t1r1a1w4b3o1a1r1d2 16
Words with Friends s1t1r1a1w4b4o1a1r1d2 17
Face value of the 10 tiles in STRAWBOARD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STRAWBOARD has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with STRAWBOARD
1 longer words begin with STRAWBOARD.
Shorter words from the letters in STRAWBOARD
starboard12 drawbars14 drawbar13 barrows12 towbars12 warbots12 towards11 abroads10 bastard10 batards10 bordars10 darbars10 tabards10 tarrows10 abators9 arrobas9 barrats9 rabatos9 rasbora9 robatas9 barrow11 bowats11 browst11 towbar11 warbot11 awards10 dowars10 toward10 aboard9 abords9 abroad9 adbots9 adsorb9 arrows9 awatos9 bardos9 batard9 boards9 bordar9 broads9
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Common questions about STRAWBOARD
- Is STRAWBOARD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STRAWBOARD, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STRAWBOARD worth?
- STRAWBOARD is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STRAWBOARD?
- STRAWBOARD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of STRAWBOARD:
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