Bamboo
Yes, bamboo is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
What does bamboo mean?
noun
- the hard woody stems of bamboo plants; used in construction and crafts and fishing poles
- woody tropical grass having hollow woody stems; mature canes used for construction and furniture
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 6 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 3 |
| Scrabble points | 12 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of bamboo
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters BAMBOO.
Words you can make from bamboo
Frequently asked questions
Is bamboo a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Bamboo is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is bamboo worth in Scrabble?
Bamboo is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does bamboo mean?
Bamboo means: the hard woody stems of bamboo plants; used in construction and crafts and fishing poles.