Is BOOTLACE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BOOTLACE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BOOTLACE mean?
- noun
a long lace for fastening boots
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
8
Letters
B (3) + O (1) + O (1) + T (1) + L (1) + A (1) + C (3) + E (1) = 12 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 BOOTLACE
Single letters that turn BOOTLACE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from BOOTLACE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cablet10
- cobalt10
- cable9
- coble9
- boatel8
- lobate8
- locate8
- oblate8
- ocelot8
- bloc8
- blate7
- bleat7
- bloat7
- botel7
- cleat7
- cloot7
- eclat7
- obole7
- octal7
- table7
- taboo7
- telco7
- cab7
- cob7
- abet6
- able6
- alec6
- bale6
- bate6
- beal6
- beat6
- belt6
- beta6
- blae6
- blat6
- blet6
- blot6
- boat6
- bola6
- bole6
- bolo6
- bolt6
- boot6
- bota6
- calo6
- cate6
- celt6
- clot6
- coal6
- coat6
- cola6
- cole6
- colt6
- cool6
- coot6
- cote6
- lace6
- lobe6
- lobo6
- loca6
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