BUCCANEERS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. BUCCANEERS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableBUCCANEERS · 10 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BUCCANEERS?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.9%
Our own measure of how useful BUCCANEERS is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUCCANEERS
No single letter turns BUCCANEERS into another word.
How BUCCANEERS scores
Scrabble b3u1c3c3a1n1e1e1r1s1 16
Words with Friends b4u2c4c4a1n2e1e1r1s1 21
Face value of the 10 tiles in BUCCANEERS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BUCCANEERS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BUCCANEERS
buccaneer15 recusance13 securance13 carbeens12 carbenes12 creances12 crubeens12 reaccuse12 unbraces12 uncrease10 absence11 accrues11 accurse11 accuser11 because11 becurse11 berceau11 cancers11 carbeen11 carbene11 creance11 crubeen11 cubanes11 rubaces11 subrace11 unbrace11 careens9 caserne9 censure9 cesurae9 enraces9 recanes9 suncare9 surance9 unbares9 unbears9 abcees10 accrue10 accuse10 arcsec10
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Common questions about BUCCANEERS
- Is BUCCANEERS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUCCANEERS, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BUCCANEERS worth?
- BUCCANEERS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BUCCANEERS?
- No single letter can be added to BUCCANEERS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of BUCCANEERS:
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