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Is BORE a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list BORE is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
674

What does BORE mean?

  1. verbmake a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool
  2. verbcause to be bored
  3. nouna person who evokes boredom

Definitions from WordNet.

Hooks for BORE

Add a letter to make a new word: BORED, BORER, BORES.

Anagrams of BORE

Words inside BORE

See all 13 words you can make from BORE

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About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up BORE in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is BORE a Scrabble word?

BORE is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is BORE worth?

BORE is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does BORE mean?

Make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool.