BABUSHKA is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. BABUSHKA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
b3a1b3u1s1h4k5a1
PlayableBABUSHKA · 8 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BABUSHKA?
| 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: 44 / 100
44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.38
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.13%
Our own measure of how useful BABUSHKA is to know. It scores 19 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BABUSHKA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
babushkasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BABUSHKA scores
Scrabble b3a1b3u1s1h4k5a1 19
Words with Friends b4a1b4u2s1h3k5a1 21
Face value of the 8 tiles in BABUSHKA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 2 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BABUSHKA has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BABUSHKA
1 longer words begin with BABUSHKA.
Shorter words from the letters in BABUSHKA
kasbah15 sabkha15 babkas14 kababs14 kubasa12 babka13 kabab13 hakas12 hakus12 kasha12 abask11 bauks11 abash10 bahus10 basha10 habus10 sabha10 subah10 subha10 abbas9 babas9 babus9 bubas9 sauba7 haka11 haku11 hask11 husk11 sukh11 bask10 bauk10 busk10 kabs10 bahu9 bash9 bush9 habu9 hubs9 abba8 abbs8
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Common questions about BABUSHKA
- Is BABUSHKA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BABUSHKA, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BABUSHKA worth?
- BABUSHKA is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BABUSHKA?
- BABUSHKA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BABUSHKA:
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