Is SHOWBOATERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHOWBOATERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
19
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
11
Letters
S (1) + H (4) + O (1) + W (4) + B (3) + O (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 19 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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.
Definition
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See the definition of ShowboatersHooks for SHOWBOATERS
SHOWBOATERS 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 SHOWBOATERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- showboater18
- showboats17
- bowshots16
- showboat16
- tarbooshes15
- bowshot15
- sawhorse14
- swathers14
- bathoses13
- bestrows13
- brashest13
- rowboats13
- tarboosh13
- theorbos13
- hawsers13
- reshows13
- showers13
- swarths13
- swasher13
- swather13
- swathes13
- thawers13
- washers13
- whoseso13
- wooshes13
- wreaths13
- bashers12
- bathers12
- berthas12
- bestows12
- bestrow12
- borshts12
- bothers12
- bowsers12
- brashes12
- brawest12
- breaths12
- browses12
- rowboat12
- theorbo12
- hawser12
- hawses12
- reshow12
- rewash12
- rowths12
- shower12
- shrews12
- swarth12
- swathe12
- swaths12
- swoosh12
- thawer12
- thraws12
- throws12
- wahoos12
- washer12
- washes12
- whatso12
- wheats12
- whores12
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