Is BORSHTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BORSHTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BORSHTS mean?
Borshts is a form of BORSHT.
- noun
a Russian or Polish soup usually containing beet juice as a foundation
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
7
Letters
B (3) + O (1) + R (1) + S (1) + H (4) + T (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 BORSHTS
BORSHTS 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 BORSHTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- borsht11
- broths11
- throbs11
- broth10
- throb10
- horsts9
- shorts9
- bosh9
- both9
- hobs9
- horst8
- hosts8
- short8
- shots8
- soths8
- hob8
- borts7
- sorbs7
- stobs7
- hoss7
- host7
- hots7
- rhos7
- shot7
- sohs7
- soth7
- thro7
- tosh7
- bort6
- boss6
- bots6
- bros6
- orbs6
- robs6
- sobs6
- sorb6
- stob6
- hos6
- hot6
- ohs6
- rho6
- sho6
- soh6
- tho6
- sorts5
- bos5
- bot5
- bro5
- orb5
- rob5
- sob5
- ho5
- oh5
- sh5
- orts4
- rots4
- sort4
- sots4
- tors4
- toss4
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