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Garboard

g 2a 1r 1b 3o 1a 1r 1d 2

About 2 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Uncommon

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

What does garboard mean?

noun

  1. the first wale laid next to the keel of a wooden ship

    Synonymsgarboard plankgarboard strake

Is GARBOARD 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 GARBOARD worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
g 2a 1r 1b 3o 1a 1r 1d 2

Words With Friends

14 pts
g 3a 1r 1b 4o 1a 1r 1d 2

Wordfeud

14 pts
g 3a 1r 1b 4o 1a 1r 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
g 4a 1r 1b 4o 1a 1r 1d 2

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

Words from the letters in GARBOARD

Hooks for GARBOARD

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like GARBOARD

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

All words ending in -OARD

Garboard: quick answers

Is GARBOARD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. GARBOARD 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 GARBOARD worth?
GARBOARD scores 12 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does garboard mean?
As a noun, garboard means “the first wale laid next to the keel of a wooden ship”.
What words can you make with the letters in GARBOARD?
You can make 105 shorter words from GARBOARD, such as BODRAG, DAGOBA, ABOARD, ABROAD. See the full list.