Is BOILERPLATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BOILERPLATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BOILERPLATES mean?
Boilerplates is a form of BOILERPLATE.
- noun
standard formulations uniformly found in certain types of legal documents or news stories
- noun
thick plate iron used in the production of boilers
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
12
Letters
B (3) + O (1) + I (1) + L (1) + E (1) + R (1) + P (3) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 16 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 BOILERPLATES
BOILERPLATES 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 BOILERPLATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- boilerplate15
- billposter14
- potbellies14
- spitballer14
- portables13
- spoilable13
- periosteal12
- epiblast12
- lapsible12
- operable12
- parboils12
- partible12
- portable12
- poseable12
- potables12
- prebills12
- preboils12
- probates12
- spitball12
- apostille11
- balloters11
- beastlier11
- billeters11
- bleariest11
- epilators11
- epistoler11
- laborites11
- liberates11
- palletise11
- pearliest11
- pearlites11
- periostea11
- pistoleer11
- preallots11
- reliables11
- saprolite11
- sellotape11
- soleplate11
- strobilae11
- tolerable11
- baptise11
- beleaps11
- beleapt11
- bipolar11
- parboil11
- pliable11
- posable11
- potable11
- prebill11
- preboil11
- probate11
- probits11
- ropable11
- saprobe11
- abseiler10
- arbelest10
- balliest10
- balloter10
- ballsier10
- bastille10
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