Is BABOONISH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BABOONISH is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BABOONISH mean?
- adjective
resembling a baboon
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
B (3) + A (1) + B (3) + O (1) + O (1) + N (1) + I (1) + S (1) + H (4) = 16 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 BABOONISH
BABOONISH 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.
Words you can make from BABOONISH
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- nabobish15
- boobish14
- haboobs14
- hobnobs14
- haboob13
- hobnob13
- baboons11
- banish11
- baboon10
- baboos10
- nabobs10
- bohos10
- hobos10
- sahib10
- baboo9
- bobos9
- boobs9
- nabob9
- bash9
- bish9
- boho9
- bosh9
- hobo9
- hobs9
- basion8
- bonsai8
- ohias8
- shoon8
- bibs8
- bobo8
- bobs8
- boob8
- sibb8
- bah8
- hob8
- aboon7
- basin7
- bison7
- boons7
- boson7
- nabis7
- noobs7
- obias7
- sabin7
- ahis7
- haos7
- hins7
- hisn7
- hons7
- nosh7
- ohia7
- oohs7
- shin7
- shoo7
- sinh7
- bib7
- bob7
- bani6
- bans6
- bias6
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