Is BOOKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BOOKS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BOOKS mean?
Books is a form of BOOK.
- noun
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
“I am reading a good book on economics”
- noun
physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together
“he used a large book as a doorstop”
- verb
engage for a performance
“Her agent had booked her for several concerts in Tokyo”
- noun
a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone
“Al Smith used to say, `Let's look at the record'”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
5
Letters
B (3) + O (1) + O (1) + K (5) + S (1) = 11 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 BOOKS
Single letters that turn BOOKS into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks1
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of BOOKS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from BOOKS
The 16 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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