Is BOORISHNESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BOORISHNESSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BOORISHNESSES mean?
Boorishnesses is a form of BOORISHNESS.
- noun
the manner of a rude or insensitive person
- noun
inelegance by virtue of being an uncouth boor
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
13
Letters
B (3) + O (1) + O (1) + R (1) + I (1) + S (1) + H (4) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 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 BOORISHNESSES
BOORISHNESSES 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 BOORISHNESSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- boorishness16
- horsinesses14
- biosensors12
- obsessions12
- horsiness12
- boorish12
- biosensor11
- bossiness11
- obsession11
- obsessors11
- soberness11
- heroines11
- honorees11
- reshines11
- senhores11
- bishes11
- boshes11
- hoboes11
- rosinesses10
- ebonises10
- obsesses10
- obsessor10
- sorboses10
- heiress10
- henries10
- heroine10
- heroins10
- hissers10
- honoree10
- horsies10
- hosiers10
- inheres10
- inshore10
- noshers10
- onshore10
- reshine10
- reshoes10
- reshone10
- senhors10
- sheroes10
- shiners10
- shrines10
- soonish10
- bohos10
- herbs10
- hobos10
- sorosises9
- boonies9
- boreens9
- bossier9
- bossies9
- brisses9
- ebonies9
- ebonise9
- enrobes9
- noobies9
- riboses9
- sorbose9
- herein9
- hereon9
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