Is BADMOUTHS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BADMOUTHS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BADMOUTHS mean?
Badmouths is a form of BADMOUTH.
- verb
speak unfavorably about
“She badmouths her husband everywhere”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
9
Letters
B (3) + A (1) + D (2) + M (3) + O (1) + U (1) + T (1) + H (4) + S (1) = 17 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 BADMOUTHS
BADMOUTHS 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 BADMOUTHS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- badmouth16
- abmhos13
- abohms13
- ambush13
- thumbs13
- mahouts12
- abmho12
- abohm12
- thumb12
- subatom11
- bathos11
- butohs11
- dumbos11
- mahout11
- mouths11
- muthas11
- bahts10
- baths10
- bhuts10
- butoh10
- dumbo10
- dumbs10
- habus10
- homas10
- maths10
- moths10
- mouth10
- musth10
- mutha10
- shtum10
- subah10
- adbots9
- datums9
- doubts9
- doumas9
- ambos9
- dosha9
- hadst9
- odahs9
- sadhu9
- sambo9
- thuds9
- tombs9
- umbos9
- baht9
- bash9
- bath9
- bhut9
- bosh9
- both9
- bush9
- dumb9
- habu9
- hams9
- hobs9
- homa9
- homs9
- hubs9
- hums9
- mash9
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