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Both

b 3o 1t 1h 4

About 1 syllable

adjective · 4 letters · Very common

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

What does both mean?

adjective

  1. (used with count nouns) two considered together; the two

    “both girls are pretty”

Is BOTH 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 BOTH worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
b 3o 1t 1h 4

Words With Friends

9 pts
b 4o 1t 1h 3

Wordfeud

10 pts
b 4o 1t 1h 4

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
b 4o 1t 1h 3

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

Words from the letters in BOTH

Hooks for BOTH

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

bothy

Words that end like BOTH

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

clothmothbrothfrothslothmammothloinclothwashclothtableclothcheesecloth
All words ending in -OTH

Both: quick answers

Is BOTH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BOTH is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BOTH worth?
BOTH scores 9 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does both mean?
As an adjective, both means “(used with count nouns) two considered together”.
What words can you make with the letters in BOTH?
You can make 10 shorter words from BOTH, such as BOH, HOB, HOT, THO. See the full list.