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BOTH

9 pts

BOTH is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. BOTH means "being the two. TWO means "the number after one".".

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adjective

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

being the two. TWO means "the number after one".

In a sentence: "It is both."

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Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

Back hooks

Add one letter after BOTH. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in BOTH, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

B3
O1
T1
H4
= 9

BOTH Scrabble FAQ

Is BOTH a Scrabble word?
BOTH is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
What does BOTH mean?
being the two. TWO means "the number after one".
How do you use BOTH in a sentence?
In a sentence: "It is both."
How many points is BOTH worth in Scrabble?
BOTH is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BOTH?
BOTH is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to BOTH?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes BOTHY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.