Yes, about is in the scrabble dictionary
...and is worth 9 points by itself.
about
adjective
1. Being in evidence or existence: Rumors are about concerning his resignation.
2. Moving here and there; astir: The patient is up and about.
3. Moving from place to place.
4. Being out of bed.
adverb
1. Almost: The job is about done.
2. Approximately; nearly: The interview lasted about an hour.
3. In no particular direction: wandering about with no place to go.
4. In succession; one after another: Turn about is fair play.
5. In the area or vicinity; near: spoke to a few spectators standing about.
preposition
1. Almost the same as; close to; near.
2. In reference to; relating to; concerned with: a book about snakes.
3. In the possession or innate character of: Keep your wits about you.
4. In the vicinity of; around: explored the rivers and streams about the estate.
5. On all sides of; surrounding: I found an English garden all about me.
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Top Words by points |
Points |
Word Game |
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about | 7 |
Scrabble |
2 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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at | 2 |
ab | 4 |
ut | 2 |
ba | 4 |
bo | 4 |
to | 2 |
ta | 2 |
3 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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uta | 3 |
tub | 5 |
tau | 3 |
tao | 3 |
tab | 5 |
out | 3 |
oba | 5 |
oat | 3 |
but | 5 |
bot | 5 |
boa | 5 |
bat | 5 |
4 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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bout | 6 |
bota | 6 |
boat | 6 |
tabu | 6 |
tuba | 6 |
auto | 4 |
abut | 6 |
5 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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about | 7 |