Boards

/bɔːdz/

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:10 pts6 letters
Definition of Boards

noun

  1. A relatively long, wide and thin piece of any material, usually wood or similar, often for use in construction or furniture-making.
  2. A device (e.g., switchboard) containing electrical switches and other controls and designed to control lights, sound, telephone connections, etc.
  3. A flat surface with markings for playing a board game.

    "Each player starts the game with four counters on the board."

  4. Short for blackboard, whiteboard, chessboard, surfboard, message board (on the Internet), etc.
  5. A committee that manages the business of an organization, e.g., a board of directors.

    "We have to wait to hear back from the board."

noun

  1. A rebound.

noun

  1. (with "the") A stage (as in a theater).
  2. Structure around a rink for ice hockey.
  3. A hardcover binding on a book.

    "His new novel just came out in boards. The paperback will follow in about a year."

Anagrams of Boards

3 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "boards":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "boards" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Boards"

Boards is a 6-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "boards" can be rearranged to form 3 other valid words.

Using "Boards" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "boards" is a low-scoring word.