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WISHBONE

8 letters · 2 syllables · noun

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Definition of WISHBONE

noun

A forked bone between the neck and breast of a bird consisting chiefly of the two clavicles fused at their median or lower end, regarded as a lucky charm in some countries.

noun

A spar in two parts, between which a sail is hoisted, the wishbone extending its clew.

noun

Any sailing vessel rigged with a wishbone.

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Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
17
points

Is WISHBONE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

Tip: WISHBONE uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for WISHBONE

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

Letter wishbone Total
Scrabble 41143111 16
WWF 41134121 17

Words You Can Make With the Letters in WISHBONE

100 words from the letters in WISHBONE

How to Use WISHBONE in Word Games

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

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Frequently Asked Questions About WISHBONE

What does WISHBONE mean?
WISHBONE is a noun. A forked bone between the neck and breast of a bird consisting chiefly of the two clavicles fused at their median or lower end, regarded as a lucky charm in some countries.
Is WISHBONE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WISHBONE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is WISHBONE worth in Scrabble?
WISHBONE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from WISHBONE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in WISHBONE. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of WISHBONE?
Synonyms of WISHBONE include: furcula, merrythought, wishing bone, bone. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.