BOOMERANG
/ˈbuːməɹæŋ/
9 letters · 3 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of BOOMERANG
A flat curved airfoil, that spins about an axis perpendicular to the direction of flight, that was originally used in various parts of the world as hunting weapons or, in returnable types, for sports or training.
A breakdancing move in which the performer walks on his or her hands while keeping the legs raised off the ground.
To return or rebound unexpectedly, especially when the result is undesired; to backfire.
To travel in a curved path.
Word Details
Is BOOMERANG a Scrabble Word?
Yes, BOOMERANG is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: BOOMERANG uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for BOOMERANG
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | b | o | o | m | e | r | a | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 18 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in BOOMERANG
100 words from the letters in BOOMERANG
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How to Use BOOMERANG in Word Games
BOOMERANG is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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