What BOBTAIL Means
- noun: a short or shortened tail of certain animals
- noun: large sheepdog with a profuse shaggy bluish-grey-and-white coat and short tail; believed to trace back to the Roman occupation of Britain
- adjective: having a short or shortened tail“bobtail mare”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
BOBTAIL is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as B3 O1 B3 T1 A1 I1 L1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 61 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In BOBTAIL
84 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
6 letter words (2)
5 letter words (6)
4 letter words (29)
ALITALTOBAILBAITBITOBLABBLATBLITBLOBBLOTBOABBOATBOBABOILBOLABOLTBOTAIOTALATILOBILOTALOTIOBIAOBITTABITAILTALITOILTOLA
3 letter words (30)
2 letter words (17)
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