BAMBOO
6 letters · 2 syllables
Definition of BAMBOO
BAMBOO is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.
While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.
Word Details
Is BAMBOO a Scrabble Word?
Yes, BAMBOO is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: BAMBOO uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for BAMBOO
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | b | a | m | b | o | o | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in BAMBOO
29 words from the letters in BAMBOO
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How to Use BAMBOO in Word Games
BAMBOO is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, BAMBOO 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 BAMBOO to find 29 additional valid words.