Possible Words From boustrophedon
Counting the words from BOUSTROPHEDON by length: 1 with 13 letters, 2 with 10, 20 with 9, 76 with 8, 216 with 7, 396 with 6, 516 with 5, 273 with 4, 60 with 3 and 39 with 2. None has 12 or 11 letters.
13 Letter Words You Can Make with boustrophedon
1 word · top score 21
10 Letter Words You Can Make with boustrophedon
2 words · top score 16
PERSONHOOD scores highest among the 10-letter words in BOUSTROPHEDON at 16 points, ahead of UNDERSHOOT on 14.
- personhood 16
- undershoot 14
9 Letter Words You Can Make with boustrophedon
20 words · top score 15
Among the 9-letter words made with BOUSTROPHEDON letters, HORSEPOND, ORTHOPODS and THEROPODS tie for first at 15 points.
8 Letter Words You Can Make with boustrophedon
76 words · top score 15 · everyday: SOUTHERN, OUTDOORS, REBOUNDS
POTHERBS scores highest among the 8-letter words from BOUSTROPHEDON at 15 points, ahead of BESHROUD and DROPSHOT on 14. SOUTHERN, OUTDOORS and REBOUNDS are the ones most people know.
7 Letter Words You Can Make with boustrophedon
216 words · top score 14 (+50 for all 7 tiles) · everyday: OUTDOOR, RESPOND, THUNDER
The 7-letter words you get when you unscramble BOUSTROPHEDON are led by PHOEBUS, POTHERB and SHOPBOT, 14 points each. OUTDOOR, RESPOND and THUNDER are the familiar ones.
6 Letter Words You Can Make with boustrophedon
396 words · top score 12 · everyday: POSTED, PHOTOS, PERSON
13 of 396 6-letter words in BOUSTROPHEDON tie at 12 points; none scores more. POSTED, PHOTOS and PERSON will look familiar.
5 Letter Words You Can Make with boustrophedon
516 words · top score 11 · everyday: OTHER, UNDER, STORE
Among 516 5-letter words made with BOUSTROPHEDON letters, the top score is 11, reached by 5. OTHER, UNDER and STORE are the familiar ones.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with boustrophedon
459 words · top score 9 · everyday: USED, POST, BEST
36 of 273 4-letter words you get when you unscramble BOUSTROPHEDON tie at 9 points; none scores more. POST, BEST and THEN will look familiar.
- beth 9
- bhut 9
- boho not in WWF 9
- bohs UK 9
- booh UK 9
- bosh 9
- both 9
- bruh not in WWF 9
- buhr 9
- bush 9
- heps not in WWF 9
- hept UK 9
- herb 9
- hesp UK 9
- hobo 9
- hobs 9
- hoop 9
- hope 9
- hops 9
- hubs 9
- hups UK 9
- ouph 9
- pehs 9
- pheo not in WWF 9
- phon 9
- phos not in WWF 9
- phot 9
- phut 9
- pohs UK 9
- pooh 9
- posh 9
- pruh UK 9
- push 9
- shop 9
- soph 9
- toph 9
- boep UK 8
- bopo UK 8
3 Letter Words You Can Make with boustrophedon
202 words · top score 8 · everyday: NOT, BUT, ONE
Among 60 3-letter words from BOUSTROPHEDON, the top score is 8, reached by 11. HOT, BED and PUB are the familiar ones.
- boh UK 8
- hep 8
- hob 8
- hop 8
- hub 8
- hup 8
- peh 8
- pho not in WWF 8
- pht 8
- poh 8
- puh UK 8
- bop 7
- doh not in WWF 7
- duh 7
- edh 7
- hod 7
- pub 7
- bed 6
- bod 6
- bud 6
- deb 6
- dep not in WWF 6
- dob UK 6
- dop UK 6
- dub 6
- dup 6
- ehs UK 6
- eth 6
- hen 6
- her 6
- hes 6
- het 6
- hoe 6
- hon 6
- hoo not in WWF 6
- hos not in WWF 6
- hot 6
- hue 6
- hun 6
- hut 6
- noh 6
- nth 6
- oho 6
- ohs 6
- ooh 6
- ped 6
- pod 6
- pud 6
- reh UK 6
- rho 6
2 Letter Words You Can Make with boustrophedon
39 words · top score 5 · everyday: ON, OR, BE
39 2-letter words in BOUSTROPHEDON; 6 of them share the top score of 5. ON, OR and BE are everyday picks.
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What the Best BOUSTROPHEDON Words Mean
What BOUSTROPHEDON means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
- BOUSTROPHEDON 21 · 24
- an ancient writing system: having alternate lines written in opposite directions
- PERSONHOOD 16 · 17
- being a person
- HORSEPOND 15 · 16
- a pond for watering horses
- POTHERBS 15 · 16
- any of various herbaceous plants whose leaves or stems or flowers are cooked and used for food or seasoning
- THEROPODS 15 · 15
- any of numerous carnivorous dinosaurs of the Triassic to Cretaceous with short forelimbs that walked or ran on strong hind legs
- BESHROUD 14 · 15
- to cover
- BUHRSTONE 14 · 16
- a siliceous stone used for making millstones
- DROPSHOT 14 · 14
- a type of shot in tennis
Can You Play BOUSTROPHEDON in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept BOUSTROPHEDON, and the Words With Friends list has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOUSTROPHEDON itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 1599) | 1232 | 1599 | 1149 |
* NWL2023 (US), Collins CSW24 (UK); the Words With Friends list changes.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: HORSEPOND, ORTHOPODS, ORTHOPOD, PORTHOUSE, SHOPBOT, UNHOOPED, UPHOORDS, BOOTHOSE, BOSTHOON, POUTHERS, UNSHOOTED, UPHOORD and 350 more, 362 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: POTBOUND, REDBUSH, UNSOOTHED, DUBSTEP, PHONERS, BUTOHS, PHONER, POTHOS, UNBOOTED, BOHOS, BRUHS, BUTOH and 76 more, 88 in all. Not in Scrabble US: POOTED, POOTERS, POOTER, POOTS and POOT, 5 in all.
1599 words come out when you unscramble BOUSTROPHEDON, starting with BOUSTROPHEDON itself: 21 in Scrabble, 24 in Words With Friends. PERSONHOOD is the best of the shorter words, at 16 points. 13 letters: 5 vowels and 8 consonants.
Longer Words Built on BOUSTROPHEDON
With one more tile, the letters of BOUSTROPHEDON spell the words below.