Is BOMBASTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BOMBASTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BOMBASTS mean?
Bombasts is a form of BOMBAST.
- noun
pompous or pretentious talk or writing
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
8
Letters
B (3) + O (1) + M (3) + B (3) + A (1) + S (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 14 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 BOMBASTS
BOMBASTS 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 BOMBASTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bombast13
- bombs11
- abbots10
- sambos10
- bomb10
- abbot9
- ambos9
- sambo9
- tombs9
- boasts8
- sabots8
- stomas8
- ambo8
- bams8
- bobs8
- mobs8
- tomb8
- atoms7
- basso7
- basts7
- boast7
- boats7
- botas7
- masts7
- moats7
- mosts7
- sabot7
- sobas7
- somas7
- stabs7
- stobs7
- stoma7
- bam7
- bob7
- mob7
- atom6
- bass6
- bast6
- bats6
- boas6
- boat6
- boss6
- bota6
- bots6
- mass6
- mast6
- mats6
- moas6
- moat6
- moss6
- most6
- mots6
- obas6
- omas6
- sabs6
- soba6
- sobs6
- soma6
- soms6
- stab6
Study BOMBASTS and related words
Have a full rack? Use the word finder to find every word you can play.