BOARDER
/ˈbɔədə/
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of BOARDER
A pupil who lives at school during term time.
"The student body consisted primarily of boarders, except for a few children belonging to the school staff."
Someone who pays for meals and lodging in a house rather than a hotel.
"When I left for college, my parents took on a boarder in my old room to help defray expenses."
One who boards a vehicle.
Examples of BOARDER in a Sentence
- "The student body consisted primarily of boarders, except for a few children belonging to the school staff."
- "When I left for college, my parents took on a boarder in my old room to help defray expenses."
Word Details
Is BOARDER a Scrabble Word?
Yes, BOARDER is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of BOARDER earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 60 points total.
Letter Values for BOARDER
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | b | o | a | r | d | e | r | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
Anagrams of BOARDER
Words made by rearranging the exact same 7 letters
Words You Can Make With the Letters in BOARDER
100 words from the letters in BOARDER
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How to Use BOARDER in Word Games
BOARDER is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since BOARDER uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 60 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BOARDER to find 100 additional valid words.