Is HAUTBOIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HAUTBOIS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HAUTBOIS mean?
- noun
a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
8
Letters
H (4) + A (1) + U (1) + T (1) + B (3) + O (1) + I (1) + S (1) = 13 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 HAUTBOIS
HAUTBOIS 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 HAUTBOIS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- habitus12
- isobath12
- bathos11
- butohs11
- habits11
- bahts10
- baith10
- baths10
- bhuts10
- butoh10
- habit10
- habus10
- sahib10
- subah10
- hiatus9
- baht9
- bash9
- bath9
- bhut9
- bish9
- bosh9
- both9
- bush9
- habu9
- hobs9
- hubs9
- biotas8
- subito8
- hoist8
- hosta8
- oaths8
- ohias8
- saith8
- shoat8
- shout8
- south8
- thous8
- bah8
- hob8
- hub8
- about7
- abuts7
- baits7
- biota7
- boast7
- boats7
- botas7
- bouts7
- obias7
- obits7
- sabot7
- tabus7
- tsuba7
- tsubo7
- tubas7
- ahis7
- haos7
- hast7
- hats7
- haut7
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