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STARBOARD

/ˈstɑɹbɚd/

9 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

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Definition of STARBOARD

noun

The righthand side of a ship, boat or aircraft when facing the front, or fore or bow. Used to unambiguously refer to directions according to the sides of the vessel, rather than those of a crew member or object.

noun

One of the two traditional watches aboard a ship standing a watch in two.

verb

To put to the right, or starboard, side of a vessel.

"to starboard the helm"

Synonyms of STARBOARD

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Antonyms of STARBOARD

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Examples of STARBOARD in a Sentence

  • "to starboard the helm"

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
2
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
13
points

Is STARBOARD a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Tip: STARBOARD uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for STARBOARD

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

Letter starboard Total
Scrabble 111131112 12
WWF 111141112 13

Words You Can Make With the Letters in STARBOARD

100 words from the letters in STARBOARD

How to Use STARBOARD in Word Games

STARBOARD is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble STARBOARD to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About STARBOARD

What does STARBOARD mean?
STARBOARD is a noun. The righthand side of a ship, boat or aircraft when facing the front, or fore or bow. Used to unambiguously refer to directions according to the sides of the vessel, rather than those of a crew member or object.
Is STARBOARD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, STARBOARD is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is STARBOARD worth in Scrabble?
STARBOARD is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from STARBOARD?
You can make 100 words from the letters in STARBOARD. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of STARBOARD?
Synonyms of STARBOARD include: right. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.