Is BOMBARDING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BOMBARDING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BOMBARDING mean?
Bombarding is a form of BOMBARD.
- noun
a large shawm; the bass member of the shawm family
- verb
cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile
“They pelted each other with snowballs”
- verb
throw bombs at or attack with bombs
“The Americans bombed Dresden”
- verb
address with continuously or persistently, as if with a barrage
“The speaker was barraged by an angry audience”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
10
Letters
B (3) + O (1) + M (3) + B (3) + A (1) + R (1) + D (2) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 18 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 BOMBARDING
BOMBARDING 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 BOMBARDING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- drabbing14
- gabbroid14
- bombard14
- bombing14
- mobbing14
- bambino13
- dabbing13
- boarding12
- ambroid12
- barbing12
- birdman12
- ribband12
- robbing12
- aboding11
- barding11
- brigand11
- gormand11
- rabboni11
- bromid11
- dobbin11
- gabbro11
- gambir11
- gibbon11
- morbid11
- bimbo11
- inboard10
- roaming10
- bandog10
- boding10
- bromin10
- doming10
- minbar10
- rabbin10
- ribbon10
- robbin10
- bomb10
- adoring9
- arming9
- bagnio9
- baring9
- barong9
- boring9
- brogan9
- daimon9
- domain9
- dormin9
- gabion9
- margin9
- morgan9
- nimrod9
- orbing9
- random9
- riband9
- roband9
- robing9
- rodman9
- dogma9
- mbira9
- nabob9
- rabbi9
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