Is BROADSWORDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BROADSWORDS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BROADSWORDS mean?
Broadswords is a form of BROADSWORD.
- noun
a sword with a broad blade and (usually) two cutting edges; used to cut rather than stab
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
11
Letters
B (3) + R (1) + O (1) + A (1) + D (2) + S (1) + W (4) + O (1) + R (1) + D (2) + 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 BROADSWORDS
BROADSWORDS 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 BROADSWORDS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- broadsword17
- basswood14
- barrows12
- borrows12
- barrow11
- borrow11
- bawds11
- adsorbs10
- sorrows10
- swards10
- swords10
- braws10
- brows10
- swabs10
- swobs10
- bawd10
- dorados9
- adobos9
- adorbs9
- adsorb9
- arrows9
- boards9
- broads9
- broods9
- dobras9
- dobros9
- sorrow9
- sowars9
- draws9
- sward9
- sword9
- wards9
- woads9
- woods9
- words9
- bows9
- braw9
- brow9
- swab9
- swob9
- wabs9
- sordors8
- arbors8
- dorado8
- dorsad8
- adobo8
- arrow8
- bards8
- board8
- brads8
- broad8
- brood8
- darbs8
- dobra8
- dobro8
- doobs8
- drabs8
- sowar8
- daws8
- dows8
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