BUCKWHEATS is a valid Scrabble word — 24 points
Yes. BUCKWHEATS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 24 points in Scrabble and 26 in Words with Friends.
b3u1c3k5w4h4e1a1t1s1
PlayableBUCKWHEATS · 10 letters · 24 pts Scrabble · 26 pts WWF
24points in Scrabble
26points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BUCKWHEATS?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.4
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.4%
Our own measure of how useful BUCKWHEATS is to know. It scores 24 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUCKWHEATS
No single letter turns BUCKWHEATS into another word.
How BUCKWHEATS scores
Scrabble b3u1c3k5w4h4e1a1t1s1 24
Words with Friends b4u2c4k5w4h3e1a1t1s1 26
Face value of the 10 tiles in BUCKWHEATS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BUCKWHEATS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about BUCKWHEATS
- All 10 letters of BUCKWHEATS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in BUCKWHEATS
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Common questions about BUCKWHEATS
- Is BUCKWHEATS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUCKWHEATS, where it scores 26 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BUCKWHEATS worth?
- BUCKWHEATS is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BUCKWHEATS?
- No single letter can be added to BUCKWHEATS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of BUCKWHEATS:
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