BOOTLEGGING
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Definition
noun
- the act of making or transporting alcoholic liquor for sale illegally"the Prohibition amendment made bootlegging profitable"
- the act of selling illegally or without permission"the bootlegging of videotapes is common in Asia"
verb
- sell illicit products such as drugs or alcohol"They were bootlegging whiskey"
- produce or distribute illegally"bootleg tapes of the diva's singing"
Source: WordNet
Word Details
- Length
- 11 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 16 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 22 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'BOOTLEGGING'?
The word BOOTLEGGING is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
B3
O1
O1
T1
L1
E1
G2
G2
I1
N1
G2
Total: 16 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'BOOTLEGGING'?
The word BOOTLEGGING is worth 22 points in Words With Friends.
B4
O1
O1
T1
L2
E1
G3
G3
I1
N2
G3
Total: 22 points
How many letters is the word 'BOOTLEGGING'?
The word BOOTLEGGING has 11 letters.
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.