Is BOMBINATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BOMBINATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BOMBINATES mean?
Bombinates is a form of BOMBINATE.
- verb
make a buzzing sound
“bees were buzzing around the hive”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
10
Letters
B (3) + O (1) + M (3) + B (3) + I (1) + N (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 BOMBINATES
BOMBINATES 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 BOMBINATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bombinate15
- bambinos14
- bombesin14
- nabobism14
- bambino13
- bimboes13
- bombast13
- ambients12
- boatsmen12
- nobbiest12
- bimbos12
- bombes12
- ambient11
- ambones11
- babiest11
- batsmen11
- bemoans11
- boatmen11
- entombs11
- intombs11
- tabbies11
- bimbo11
- bombe11
- bombs11
- amniotes10
- botanies10
- botanise10
- masonite10
- misatone10
- niobates10
- obeisant10
- abbots10
- ambits10
- babies10
- batmen10
- bemist10
- bemoan10
- biomes10
- entomb10
- intomb10
- manebs10
- nabobs10
- tabbis10
- bomb10
- amniote9
- amosite9
- anomies9
- atomies9
- atomise9
- banties9
- basinet9
- bastion9
- boniest9
- bonitas9
- etamins9
- inmates9
- manitos9
- mestino9
- moisten9
- monties9
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