BUCKET is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. BUCKET is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableBUCKET · 6 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 1,035 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BUCKET?
| 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: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.5%
Our own measure of how useful BUCKET is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUCKET
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bucketsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BUCKET scores
Scrabble b3u1c3k5e1t1 14
Words with Friends b4u2c4k5e1t1 17
Face value of the 6 tiles in BUCKET, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,035 thousand.
Words starting with BUCKET
buckets15 bucketed17 bucketful20 bucketing18 bucketfuls21 bucketings19 bucketload19 bucketsful21 bucketloads20
9 longer words begin with BUCKET.
Shorter words from the letters in BUCKET
beck12 buck12 buke10 cuke10 tuck10 cube8 bute6 cute6 tube6 keb9 cub7 euk7 ket7 kue7 uke7 bet5 but5 cue5 cut5 ecu5 tec5 tub5 ute3 be4 et2 te2 ut2
Common questions about BUCKET
- Is BUCKET valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUCKET, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BUCKET worth?
- BUCKET is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BUCKET?
- BUCKET takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BUCKET:
Open BUCKET in the Word Finder