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Bootstraps
b 3o 1o 1t 1s 1t 1r 1a 1p 3s 1
About 2 syllables
noun · verb · 10 letters · Less common · plural and third-person singular form of bootstrap
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does bootstraps mean?
noun
a strap that is looped and sewn to the top of a boot for pulling it on
verb
help oneself, often through improvised means
Definitions shown for bootstrap, the base form of bootstraps.
Is BOOTSTRAPS a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 BOOTSTRAPS worth?
Scrabble
14 ptsWords With Friends
16 ptsWordfeud
16 ptsNYT Crossplay
15 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in BOOTSTRAPS
Best shorter words top 30 of 401
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See all 401 words made from BOOTSTRAPS Words that end like BOOTSTRAPS
Common words that share the ending -APS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -APS Bootstraps: quick answers
Is BOOTSTRAPS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BOOTSTRAPS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BOOTSTRAPS worth?
BOOTSTRAPS scores 14 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does bootstraps mean?
bootstraps is the plural and third-person singular form of bootstrap, which means “a strap that is looped and sewn to the top of a boot for pulling it on”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BOOTSTRAPS?
You can make 401 shorter words from BOOTSTRAPS, such as BOOTSTRAP, STARSPOT, TAPROOTS, ASPORTS. See the full list.