TOMBOLOS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. TOMBOLOS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
t1o1m3b3o1l1o1s1
PlayableTOMBOLOS · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept TOMBOLOS?
| 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: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.25%
Our own measure of how useful TOMBOLOS is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TOMBOLOS
No single letter turns TOMBOLOS into another word.
How TOMBOLOS scores
Scrabble t1o1m3b3o1l1o1s1 12
Words with Friends t1o1m4b4o1l2o1s1 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in TOMBOLOS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TOMBOLOS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in TOMBOLOS
tombolo11 blooms10 bloom9 booms9 bosom9 moobs9 tombs9 blots7 bolos7 bolts7 bools7 boost7 boots7 lobos7 looms7 molto7 molts7 mools7 moots7 obols7 osmol7 slomo7 sloom7 smolt7 smoot7 tomos7 tooms7 loots5 lotos5 sloot5 sotol5 stool5 tools5 boom8 mobs8 moob8 tomb8 blot6 bolo6 bolt6
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Common questions about TOMBOLOS
- Is TOMBOLOS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TOMBOLOS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TOMBOLOS worth?
- TOMBOLOS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TOMBOLOS?
- No single letter can be added to TOMBOLOS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TOMBOLOS:
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