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BOUR

4 letters · 1 syllable

B 3/4
O 1/1
U 1/2
R 1/1

Definition of BOUR

BOUR is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
4
Syllables
1
Scrabble
6
points
WWF
8
points

Is BOUR a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 6 pts Words With Friends

Tip: Short words like BOUR are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.

Letter Values for BOUR

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

Letter bour Total
Scrabble 3111 6
WWF 4121 8

How to Use BOUR in Word Games

BOUR is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Short word advantage: BOUR 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 BOUR to find 12 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About BOUR

What does BOUR mean?
BOUR is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS).
Is BOUR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BOUR is not valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 6 points in Scrabble.
How many points is BOUR worth in Scrabble?
BOUR is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. It is a 4-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from BOUR?
You can make 12 words from the letters in BOUR. The longest sub-words are 3 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.