Is WATERBOARDINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WATERBOARDINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
21
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
14
Letters
W (4) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + B (3) + O (1) + A (1) + R (1) + D (2) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 21 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 WaterboardingsHooks for WATERBOARDINGS
WATERBOARDINGS 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 WATERBOARDINGS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- waterboarding20
- bowstringed18
- browridges17
- wardrobing17
- starboarding16
- bestrowing16
- strawboard16
- waterbirds16
- browridge16
- drawstring15
- stewarding15
- beatdowns15
- bestowing15
- bowstring15
- downbeats15
- drawbores15
- rainbowed15
- sweatband15
- swingbeat15
- waistband15
- wardrobes15
- waterbird15
- wingbeats15
- wristband15
- bedgowns15
- windbags15
- arbitraged14
- gabardines14
- reboarding14
- songwriter14
- warrantied14
- boatswain14
- brawniest14
- browniest14
- downstage14
- redrawing14
- rewarding14
- rewording14
- waterdogs14
- bawdiest14
- bawdries14
- beatdown14
- bedstraw14
- bewaring14
- bowering14
- brewings14
- browsing14
- downbeat14
- drawbars14
- drawbore14
- rawboned14
- snowbird14
- sowbread14
- warbirds14
- wardrobe14
- wingbeat14
- bedgown14
- windbag14
- aberrations13
- denigrators13
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