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Taboos

t 1a 1b 3o 1o 1s 1

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noun · verb · 6 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of taboo

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

What does taboos mean?

noun

  1. a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature

    Synonymstabu

  2. an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion

    Synonymstabu

verb

  1. declare as sacred and forbidden

Definitions shown for taboo, the base form of taboos.

Is TABOOS 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 TABOOS worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
t 1a 1b 3o 1o 1s 1

Words With Friends

9 pts
t 1a 1b 4o 1o 1s 1

Wordfeud

9 pts
t 1a 1b 4o 1o 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
t 1a 1b 4o 1o 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in TABOOS

Words that end like TABOOS

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

igloosbambooscuckoostattoosvoodoosshampoosshoosbooscoosmooswooszooskangarooshullabaloos
All words ending in -OOS

Taboos: quick answers

Is TABOOS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. TABOOS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is TABOOS worth?
TABOOS scores 8 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does taboos mean?
taboos is the plural and third-person singular form of taboo, which means “a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in TABOOS?
You can make 64 shorter words from TABOOS, such as BASTO, BOAST, BOATS, BOOST. See the full list.