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Bothers

b 3o 1t 1h 4e 1r 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 7 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of bother

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

What does bothers mean?

noun

  1. an angry disturbance

    “he didn't want to make a fuss”

    Synonymsfusstroublehassle

  2. something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness

    “washing dishes was a nuisance before we got a dish washer”

    Synonymsannoyancebotherationpaininflictionpain in the neck

verb

  1. take the trouble to do something; concern oneself

    “He did not trouble to call his mother on her birthday”

    Synonymstrouble oneselftroubleinconvenience oneself

  2. cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

    “Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me”

    Synonymsannoyragget toget atirritate

  3. to cause inconvenience or discomfort to

    “Sorry to trouble you, but...”

    Synonymstroubleput outinconveniencedisobligediscommode

  4. intrude or enter uninvited

    “Don't bother the professor while she is grading term papers”

  5. make nervous or agitated

    “The mere thought of her bothered him and made his heart beat faster”

  6. make confused or perplexed or puzzled

Definitions shown for bother, the base form of bothers.

Is BOTHERS 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 BOTHERS worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
b 3o 1t 1h 4e 1r 1s 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
b 4o 1t 1h 3e 1r 1s 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
b 4o 1t 1h 4e 1r 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
b 4o 1t 1h 3e 1r 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in BOTHERS

Anagrams 1

boshter

Words that end like BOTHERS

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

othersmothersbrotherssmothersgodmothersgrandmothers
All words ending in -OTHERS

Bothers: quick answers

Is BOTHERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BOTHERS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BOTHERS worth?
BOTHERS scores 12 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does bothers mean?
bothers is the plural and third-person singular form of bother, which means “an angry disturbance”. It has 8 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BOTHERS?
You can make 175 shorter words from BOTHERS, such as BERTHS, BORSHT, BOTHER, BROTHS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of BOTHERS?
BOTHERS rearranges into BOSHTER.