BOOS
/buːz/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of BOOS
A derisive shout made to indicate disapproval.
To shout extended boos derisively.
"When he took the podium, the crowd booed."
To shout extended boos at, as a form of derision.
"The protesters loudly booed the visiting senator."
A close acquaintance or significant other.
Examples of BOOS in a Sentence
- "When he took the podium, the crowd booed."
- "The protesters loudly booed the visiting senator."
Word Details
Is BOOS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, BOOS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like BOOS are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for BOOS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | b | o | o | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in BOOS
11 words from the letters in BOOS
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use BOOS in Word Games
BOOS is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: BOOS is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BOOS to find 11 additional valid words.