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BOFFINS

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun

B 3/4
O 1/1
F 4/4
F 4/4
I 1/1
N 1/2
S 1/1
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Definition of BOFFINS

noun

An engineer or scientist, especially one engaged in technological or military research.

noun

(by extension) A person with specialized knowledge or skills, especially one who is socially awkward; (in a weaker sense) an intellectual; a smart person.

Synonyms of BOFFINS

Words with similar meaning

backroom boy brain brainiac egghead

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
17
points

Is BOFFINS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, BOFFINS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 15 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 15 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of BOFFINS earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 65 points total.

Letter Values for BOFFINS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter boffins Total
Scrabble 3144111 15
WWF 4144121 17

Words You Can Make With the Letters in BOFFINS

71 words from the letters in BOFFINS

6-letter words

boffin 14/16 USUKWWF biffos 14/15 UK

5-letter words

biffo 13/14 UK biffs 13/14 USUKWWF boffs 13/14 USUKWWF niffs 11/12 UK sniff 11/12 USUKWWF finos 8/9 USUKWWF foins 8/9 USUKWWF infos 8/9 USUKWWF bison 7/9 USUKWWF

4-letter words

biff 12/13 USUKWWF boff 12/13 USUKWWF niff 10/11 UK offs 10/10 USUKWWF fibs 9/10 USUKWWF fobs 9/10 USUKWWF fino 7/8 USUKWWF foin 7/8 USUKWWF info 7/8 USUKWWF fins 7/8 USUKWWF fons 7/8 USUKWWF bins 6/8 USUKWWF nibs 6/8 USUKWWF snib 6/8 USUKWWF bios 6/7 USUKWWF obis 6/7 USUKWWF nobs 6/8 USUKWWF snob 6/8 USUKWWF ions 4/5 USUKWWF

3-letter words

iff 9/9 USUKWWF off 9/9 USUKWWF fib 8/9 USUKWWF fob 8/9 USUKWWF fin 6/7 USUKWWF fon 6/7 USUKWWF ifs 6/6 USUKWWF bin 5/7 USUKWWF nib 5/7 USUKWWF bio 5/6 USWWF obi 5/6 USUKWWF nob 5/7 USUKWWF bis 5/6 USUKWWF sib 5/6 USUKWWF bos 5/6 USUKWWF sob 5/6 USUKWWF ion 3/4 USUKWWF ins 3/4 USUKWWF nis 3/4 UK sin 3/4 USUKWWF ios 3/3 UK ois 3/3 UK nos 3/4 USWWF ons 3/4 USUKWWF son 3/4 USUKWWF

2-letter words

if 5/5 USUKWWF of 5/5 USUKWWF fs 5/5 UK bi 4/5 USUKWWF bo 4/5 USWWF bs 4/5 UK in 2/3 USUKWWF io 2/2 UK oi 2/2 UK no 2/3 USUKWWF on 2/3 USUKWWF is 2/2 USUKWWF si 2/2 USUKWWF ns 2/3 UK os 2/2 USWWF so 2/2 USUKWWF

How to Use BOFFINS in Word Games

BOFFINS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since BOFFINS uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 65 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BOFFINS to find 71 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About BOFFINS

What does BOFFINS mean?
BOFFINS is a noun. An engineer or scientist, especially one engaged in technological or military research.
Is BOFFINS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BOFFINS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is BOFFINS worth in Scrabble?
BOFFINS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from BOFFINS?
You can make 71 words from the letters in BOFFINS. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of BOFFINS?
Synonyms of BOFFINS include: backroom boy, brain, brainiac, egghead. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.