BUBBLEGUM is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. BUBBLEGUM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 26 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BUBBLEGUM?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BUBBLEGUM is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUBBLEGUM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bubblegumsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BUBBLEGUM scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in BUBBLEGUM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 3 | 2 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. BUBBLEGUM needs 1 blank tile.
What does BUBBLEGUM mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
Chewing gum that can be blown into bubbles, or the bright pink colour and light pop style associated with it.
Bubblegum is a sweet, stretchy gum made specifically so that a chewer can inflate it. Its pink shade is so familiar that the word names a colour as well. Music critics use it for cheerful, simple pop songs aimed at young listeners.
How BUBBLEGUM is used
Used for the gum itself, for a bright pink shade, and as an adjective-like label for catchy teen pop.
- He blew a huge bubblegum bubble that popped on his nose.
- The walls were painted a cheerful bubblegum pink.
- Critics dismissed the band as bubblegum pop.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BUBBLEGUM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BUBBLEGUM
1 longer words begin with BUBBLEGUM.
Shorter words from the letters in BUBBLEGUM
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Common questions about BUBBLEGUM
- Is BUBBLEGUM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUBBLEGUM, where it scores 26 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BUBBLEGUM worth?
- BUBBLEGUM is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BUBBLEGUM mean?
- Chewing gum that can be blown into bubbles, or the bright pink colour and light pop style associated with it.
- What letters can be added to BUBBLEGUM?
- BUBBLEGUM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BUBBLEGUM:
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