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Is ABOARD a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, ABOARD is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ABOARD mean?

  1. adverb

    on a ship, train, plane or other vehicle

  2. adverb

    on first or second or third base

    “Their second homer with Bob Allison aboard”

  3. adverb

    side by side

    “anchored close aboard another ship”

  4. adverb

    part of a group

    “Bill's been aboard for three years now”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
10
Letters
6

A (1) + B (3) + O (1) + A (1) + R (1) + D (2) = 9 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for ABOARD

ABOARD has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the end.

Anagrams of ABOARD

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from ABOARD

The 43 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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