Is NEWSBOYS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NEWSBOYS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NEWSBOYS mean?
Newsboys is a form of NEWSBOY.
- noun
a boy who delivers newspapers
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
8
Letters
N (1) + E (1) + W (4) + S (1) + B (3) + O (1) + Y (4) + S (1) = 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 NEWSBOYS
NEWSBOYS 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 NEWSBOYS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- newsboy15
- besnows12
- besnow11
- bowses11
- syboes11
- newsy11
- snowy11
- yowes11
- boney10
- bossy10
- bowse10
- ebony10
- newbs10
- obeys10
- swobs10
- wyes10
- wyns10
- yeow10
- yews10
- yowe10
- yows10
- sowens9
- beys9
- bony9
- bows9
- boys9
- byes9
- newb9
- obey9
- swob9
- sybo9
- webs9
- yobs9
- wye9
- wyn9
- yew9
- yow9
- enows8
- nosey8
- owsen8
- snows8
- snyes8
- sonsy8
- bey8
- bow8
- boy8
- bye8
- bys8
- web8
- yob8
- bones7
- ebons7
- snobs7
- enow7
- news7
- nosy7
- nows7
- owes7
- owns7
- owse7
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