Is BOATERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BOATERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BOATERS mean?
Boaters is a form of BOATER.
- noun
a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown
- noun
someone who drives or rides in a boat
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 10
- Letters
- 7
B (3) + O (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 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 BOATERS
BOATERS 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 BOATERS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from BOATERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- boaster9
- borates9
- rebatos9
- sorbate9
- aborts8
- barest8
- baster8
- boarts8
- boater8
- borate8
- boreas8
- breast8
- broast8
- rebato8
- sorbet8
- strobe8
- tabers8
- tabors8
- abets7
- abort7
- bares7
- baser7
- baste7
- bates7
- bears7
- beast7
- beats7
- besot7
- betas7
- boars7
- boart7
- boast7
- boats7
- boras7
- bores7
- borts7
- botas7
- braes7
- brats7
- brose7
- robes7
- saber7
- sabot7
- sabre7
- sober7
- taber7
- tabes7
- tabor7
- oaters6
- orates6
- osetra6
- abet6
- arbs6
- baes6
- bare6
- bars6
- base6
- bast6
- bate6
- bats6
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