BUREAUS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. BUREAUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BUREAUS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BUREAUS is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUREAUS
No single letter turns BUREAUS into another word.
How BUREAUS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BUREAUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 514,646.
What stands out about BUREAUS
- BUREAUS runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does BUREAUS mean in Scrabble?
BUREAUS is the plural of BUREAU.
BUREAU(noun) — A writing desk with drawers, or by extension an office or government department that handles a particular kind of business.
Shorter words from the letters in BUREAUS
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Common questions about BUREAUS
- Is BUREAUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUREAUS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BUREAUS worth?
- BUREAUS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BUREAUS?
- No single letter can be added to BUREAUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BUREAUS:
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