What BOXWOOD Means
- noun: very hard tough close-grained light yellow wood of the box (particularly the common box); used in delicate woodwork: musical instruments and inlays and engraving blocks
- noun: evergreen shrubs or small trees
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
BOXWOOD is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 20 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as B3 O1 X8 W4 O1 O1 D2.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 70 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Anagrams of BOXWOOD (1)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In BOXWOOD
22 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.
5 letter words (1)
4 letter words (2)
3 letter words (11)
2 letter words (8)
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