BUCKLE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. BUCKLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
b3u1c3k5l1e1
PlayableBUCKLE · 6 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
6letters
3hooks available
1 in 1,552 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BUCKLE?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.33
Hooks 25%3
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.17%
Our own measure of how useful BUCKLE is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 4.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUCKLE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BUCKLE scores
Scrabble b3u1c3k5l1e1 14
Words with Friends b4u2c4k5l2e1 18
Face value of the 6 tiles in BUCKLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,552 thousand.
Words starting with BUCKLE
6 longer words begin with BUCKLE.
Shorter words from the letters in BUCKLE
beck12 buck12 buke10 bulk10 cuke10 luck10 club8 cube8 leku8 luke8 blue6 clue6 lube6 luce6 keb9 cub7 elk7 euk7 kue7 lek7 uke7 bel5 cel5 cue5 ecu5 leu3 ule3 be4 el2
Common questions about BUCKLE
- Is BUCKLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUCKLE, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BUCKLE worth?
- BUCKLE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BUCKLE?
- BUCKLE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BUCKLE:
Open BUCKLE in the Word Finder