Is EARTHBOUND a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EARTHBOUND is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EARTHBOUND mean?
- adjective
confined to the earth
- adjective
lacking wit or imagination
“a pedestrian movie plot”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
E (1) + A (1) + R (1) + T (1) + H (4) + B (3) + O (1) + U (1) + N (1) + D (2) = 16 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 EARTHBOUND
EARTHBOUND 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 EARTHBOUND
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- unbathed14
- bodhran13
- breadth13
- bunhead13
- unaborted12
- authored12
- outheard12
- unthread12
- bethorn12
- burthen12
- bathed12
- hotbed12
- breadnut11
- obdurate11
- taboured11
- turbaned11
- handout11
- haunted11
- hounder11
- thorned11
- throned11
- thunder11
- unheard11
- bather11
- bertha11
- bother11
- breath11
- aborted10
- another10
- bandore10
- bartend10
- borated10
- bounder10
- boutade10
- broaden10
- doubter10
- haunter10
- obtrude10
- outbred10
- outhear10
- rebound10
- redoubt10
- tabored10
- unbated10
- unearth10
- unrobed10
- urethan10
- dearth10
- dehorn10
- dehort10
- dhurna10
- dourah10
- drouth10
- hadron10
- hander10
- hanted10
- harden10
- hatred10
- horned10
- hunted10
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