Is POWERBOATS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, POWERBOATS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does POWERBOATS mean?
Powerboats is a form of POWERBOAT.
- noun
a boat propelled by an internal-combustion engine
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
10
Letters
P (3) + O (1) + W (4) + E (1) + R (1) + B (3) + O (1) + A (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 17 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 POWERBOATS
POWERBOATS 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 POWERBOATS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- powerboat16
- bewraps14
- bewrapt14
- bowpots14
- rowboats13
- soapwort13
- towropes13
- bewrap13
- bowpot13
- probates12
- bestrow12
- brawest12
- postwar12
- powters12
- prowest12
- rowboat12
- swooper12
- towrope12
- probate11
- saprobe11
- bestow11
- bowers11
- bowser11
- browse11
- pawers11
- powers11
- powter11
- twerps11
- probes10
- rebops10
- bower10
- bowse10
- braws10
- brews10
- brows10
- pawer10
- power10
- prows10
- stowp10
- swept10
- swoop10
- twerp10
- warps10
- woops10
- wraps10
- wrapt10
- boaster9
- boaters9
- booster9
- borates9
- esparto9
- poorest9
- proteas9
- rebatos9
- reboots9
- seaboot9
- seaport9
- sorbate9
- stooper9
- rawest9
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