Scrabble Word Finder

BUDDHA is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 13 points

Yes for Scrabble. BUDDHA is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.

b3u1d2d2h4a1
PlayableBUDDHA · 6 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 1,380 thousandodds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept BUDDHA?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listNot listed

Word power: 32 / 100

32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.17
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
4.17%

Our own measure of how useful BUDDHA is to know. It scores 13 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for BUDDHA

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

buddhas14

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How BUDDHA scores

Scrabble b3u1d2d2h4a1 13
Words with Friends b4u2d2d2h3a1 14

Face value of the 6 tiles in BUDDHA, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
b12
u14
d24
h12
a19

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,380 thousand.

Words starting with BUDDHA

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1 longer words begin with BUDDHA.

Shorter words from the letters in BUDDHA

bahu9 habu9 haud8 baud7 buda7 daub7 daud6 duad6 bah8 hub8 dah7 dhu7 duh7 had7 bad6 bud6 dab6 dub6 add5 dad5 dud5 ah5 bd5 ha5 uh5 ab4 ba4 ad3 da3

Common questions about BUDDHA

Is BUDDHA valid in Words with Friends?
No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BUDDHA is not in it.
How many points is BUDDHA worth?
BUDDHA is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to BUDDHA?
BUDDHA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BUDDHA:

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