The word boustrophedon is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • boustrophedon adv. (Historical, calligraphy, of writing) In a fashion such that the reading direction changes from right-to-left…
  • boustrophedon adj. (Historical, calligraphy, of writing) Written from right-to-left and left-to-right on alternate lines.
  • boustrophedon adj. (Figuratively) Changing direction, going back and forth.

26 valid words from 3 definitions

ALTERNATE AND BACK CALLIGRAPHY CHANGES CHANGING DIRECTION FASHION FIGURATIVELY FORTH FROM GOING HISTORICAL IN LEFT LINES OF ON READING RIGHT SUCH THAT THE TO WRITING WRITTEN

15 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

BO DO DON ED HE ON OP OU OUS OUST ST STROP STROPHE TROP US

14 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

DE EH NO NOD NODE OB OD ODE OR ORT ORTS PO PORT PORTS

2 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

BOUSTROPHEDONS BOUSTROPHEDONIC

One anagram plus one (New word formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+S BOUSTROPHEDONS

Scrabble scoring

  • 21 points.

Other languages

Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No cousins (Word found by changing only one letter.)
  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)
  • No anagrams can be formed by removing a letter (New word formed with all the letters of the word minus a letter.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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