BABOON
/bəˈbuːn/
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of BABOON
An Old World monkey of the genus Papio, having dog-like muzzles and large canine teeth, cheek pouches, a short tail, and naked callosities on the buttocks.
A foolish or boorish person.
Word Details
Is BABOON a Scrabble Word?
Yes, BABOON is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: BABOON uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for BABOON
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | b | a | b | o | o | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in BABOON
27 words from the letters in BABOON
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How to Use BABOON in Word Games
BABOON is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, BABOON is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BABOON to find 27 additional valid words.