BUDDIES is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. BUDDIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BUDDIES?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BUDDIES is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUDDIES
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
buddiestChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How BUDDIES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BUDDIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.
What does BUDDIES mean in Scrabble?
BUDDIES is a form of BUDDY (its plural or a verb form).
BUDDY(noun) — A close friend or companion, especially one who is trusted and easy to get along with.
Words starting with BUDDIES
1 longer words begin with BUDDIES.
Shorter words from the letters in BUDDIES
Showing 40 of 80. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about BUDDIES
- Is BUDDIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUDDIES, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BUDDIES worth?
- BUDDIES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BUDDIES?
- BUDDIES takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BUDDIES:
Open BUDDIES in the Word Finder