Is BIVOUACS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BIVOUACS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BIVOUACS mean?
Bivouacs is a form of BIVOUAC.
- noun
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
“wherever he went in the camp the men were grumbling”
- noun
a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
- verb
live in or as if in a tent
“Can we go camping again this summer?”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 19
- Letters
- 8
B (3) + I (1) + V (4) + O (1) + U (1) + A (1) + C (3) + S (1) = 15 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 BIVOUACS
BIVOUACS 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 BIVOUACS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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