WordCounter.tips

bough

Is it a Scrabble word? See definition, points, and words you can make.

Is bough a Scrabble word?

Yes, bough is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 11 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle Yes
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of bough?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (obsolete, figuratively, poetic) A gallows.Examples: "It was vſed of auncient time in Gauelkind land, & hath receiued the allowance and iudgement of a good and lawfull cuſtome, that if the huſband be attainted and executed for a felonie by him committed, yet ſhall his wife for the ſolace of her loſſe and deſolation haue her dowrie of his land, and alſo the heire ſhall inherite the ſame according to that olde ſaying: The father to the bough, & the ſonne to the plough, […]"; ""No need," he said, "long words to make, / And little heed we thy lies now, / But if she doom thee to the bough.["]"figurativelyobsoletepoetic

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "bough"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "bough"?

Scrabble
11 points
B3
O1
U1
G2
H4
Words With Friends
13 points
B4
O1
U2
G3
H3

Browse related word lists

← Unscramble different letters