BOGUS
/ˈbəʊ.ɡəs/
5 letters · 2 syllables · noun, adjective
Definition of BOGUS
A liquor made of rum and molasses.
Counterfeit or fake; not genuine.
Undesirable or harmful.
Incorrect, useless, or broken.
Word Details
Is BOGUS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, BOGUS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: BOGUS uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for BOGUS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | b | o | g | u | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in BOGUS
27 words from the letters in BOGUS
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use BOGUS in Word Games
BOGUS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, BOGUS 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 BOGUS to find 27 additional valid words.