The rules for playing Boggle are as follows:
- Each word should be of at least three letters.
- Words that have the exact spelling but different meanings will be counted only once.
- You cannot repeat any words.
- You can use both singular and plural forms of the same word.
- The QU cube counts as two letters.
How do you keep score in Boggle?
Super Big Boggle Scoring Rules
- 4-letter words are 1 point each.
- 5-letter words are 2 points each.
- 6-letter words are 3 points each.
- 7-letter words are 5 points each.
- 8-letter words are 11 points each.
- 9-letter words and longer are worth 2 points per letter.
What words are not allowed in Boggle?
Types of Words Allowed Any word (noun, verb, adjective, adverb, etc.), plural of, form of, or tense is acceptable as long as it can be found in a standard English dictionary. Proper nouns (Smith, Ohio, France, etc.) are not allowed. Words within words are also permissible: Spare, spa, par, are, spar, pare.