BUDDER is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. BUDDER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BUDDER?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BUDDER is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUDDER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
buddersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BUDDER scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in BUDDER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 344,923.
What does BUDDER mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
One who buds, especially a gardener who grafts by setting a single bud into another plant.
Budding is a method of propagation in which a bud from one plant is slipped under the bark of another, as is done with roses and fruit trees. The person who does this work is the budder, and the name follows the usual pattern of adding -er to a verb. It is a rare word, now mainly of interest to gardeners and to word-game players.
How BUDDER is used
Rare; found in horticultural writing.
- The budder worked quickly down the row of young stocks.
- A skilled budder rarely loses a graft.
- He hired a budder to prepare the new rose beds.
- Each budder carried a sharp knife and a roll of tape.
- The nursery trained every budder by hand.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BUDDER and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of BUDDER
The 6 tiles of BUDDER in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with BUDDER
1 longer words begin with BUDDER.
Shorter words from the letters in BUDDER
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Common questions about BUDDER
- Is BUDDER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUDDER, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BUDDER worth?
- BUDDER is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BUDDER mean?
- One who buds, especially a gardener who grafts by setting a single bud into another plant.
- What letters can be added to BUDDER?
- BUDDER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BUDDER:
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