Is BORDERERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BORDERERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BORDERERS mean?
Borderers is a form of BORDERER.
- noun
an inhabitant of a border area (especially the border between Scotland and England)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
9
Letters
B (3) + O (1) + R (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) + E (1) + R (1) + S (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 BORDERERS
BORDERERS 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 BORDERERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- borderer11
- desorber11
- resorbed11
- bedsore10
- borders10
- rebored10
- sobered10
- orderers9
- reorders9
- rebores9
- soberer9
- border9
- bredes9
- breeds9
- desorb9
- rebred9
- sorbed9
- orderer8
- reorder8
- reredos8
- borers8
- rebore8
- resorb8
- bodes8
- bored8
- brede8
- breed8
- dobes8
- orbed8
- robed8
- dorser7
- erodes7
- orders7
- redoes7
- beers7
- borer7
- bores7
- brees7
- brose7
- obese7
- robes7
- sober7
- beds7
- bode7
- bods7
- bred7
- debs7
- dobe7
- errors6
- rerose6
- deers6
- doers6
- dores6
- dorrs6
- doser6
- drees6
- erode6
- erred6
- order6
- redes6
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