Is BOOTLEGGER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BOOTLEGGER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BOOTLEGGER mean?
- noun
someone who makes or sells illegal liquor
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
B (3) + O (1) + O (1) + T (1) + L (1) + E (1) + G (2) + G (2) + E (1) + R (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 BOOTLEGGER
Single letters that turn BOOTLEGGER 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 BOOTLEGGER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- blogger11
- boggler11
- geologer10
- bootleg10
- boggle10
- toggler9
- booger9
- goblet9
- goober9
- belter8
- bolero8
- bolete8
- bolter8
- bootee8
- goglet8
- google8
- gorget8
- logger8
- reboot8
- toggle8
- togrog8
- treble8
- beget8
- begot8
- bogle8
- glebe8
- globe8
- grebe8
- reglet7
- beret7
- betel7
- botel7
- egger7
- gorge7
- grego7
- obole7
- rebel7
- roble7
- robot7
- berg7
- blog7
- glob7
- gobo7
- looter6
- retool6
- rootle6
- tooler6
- egret6
- ergot6
- gleet6
- greet6
- leger6
- ogler6
- beer6
- beet6
- belt6
- blet6
- blot6
- bole6
- bolo6
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