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Bootlegging

b 3o 1o 1t 1l 1e 1g 2g 2i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

noun · 11 letters · Common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does bootlegging mean?

noun

  1. the act of making or transporting alcoholic liquor for sale illegally

    “the Prohibition amendment made bootlegging profitable”

  2. the act of selling illegally or without permission

    “the bootlegging of videotapes is common in Asia”

Is BOOTLEGGING a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is BOOTLEGGING worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
b 3o 1o 1t 1l 1e 1g 2g 2i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

22 pts
b 4o 1o 1t 1l 2e 1g 3g 3i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

20 pts
b 4o 1o 1t 1l 1e 1g 3g 3i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

24 pts
b 4o 1o 1t 1l 2e 1g 4g 4i 1n 1g 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in BOOTLEGGING

Hooks for BOOTLEGGING

Add one letter to the front or back of BOOTLEGGING to make another word.

Front hooks

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Back hooks

Words that end like BOOTLEGGING

Common words that share the ending -EGGING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -EGGING

Bootlegging: quick answers

Is BOOTLEGGING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BOOTLEGGING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BOOTLEGGING worth?
BOOTLEGGING scores 16 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 24 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does bootlegging mean?
As a noun, bootlegging means “the act of making or transporting alcoholic liquor for sale illegally”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BOOTLEGGING?
You can make 365 shorter words from BOOTLEGGING, such as BLOGGING, BOGGLING, BEGGING, BOGGING. See the full list.