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WATERBOARD

10 letters · 3 syllables · noun, verb

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Definition of WATERBOARD

noun

A board set up to windward in a boat, to keep out water.

noun

A public commission charged with overseeing water quality in a particular area.

verb

To subject to waterboarding, to pour water over a cloth covering the face and breathing passages of an immobilized captive

"We waterboarded the suspect, but he refused to confess."

Examples of WATERBOARD in a Sentence

  • "We waterboarded the suspect, but he refused to confess."

Word Details

Letters
10
Syllables
3
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
17
points

Is WATERBOARD a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts Words With Friends

Tip: WATERBOARD uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for WATERBOARD

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

Letter waterboard Total
Scrabble 4111131112 16
WWF 4111141112 17

Words You Can Make With the Letters in WATERBOARD

100 words from the letters in WATERBOARD

How to Use WATERBOARD in Word Games

WATERBOARD is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About WATERBOARD

What does WATERBOARD mean?
WATERBOARD is a noun. A board set up to windward in a boat, to keep out water.
Is WATERBOARD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WATERBOARD is not valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is WATERBOARD worth in Scrabble?
WATERBOARD is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from WATERBOARD?
You can make 100 words from the letters in WATERBOARD. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.