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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.

b3u1d2d2i1e1s1
PlayableBUDDIES · 7 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 771,970odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept BUDDIES?

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

Word power: 51 / 100

51WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.57
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
5.57%

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

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Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.

How BUDDIES scores

Scrabble b3u1d2d2i1e1s1 11
Words with Friends b4u2d2d2i1e1s1 13

Face value of the 7 tiles in BUDDIES, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
b12
u14
d24
i19
e112
s14

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.

Words starting with BUDDIES

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1 longer words begin with BUDDIES.

Shorter words from the letters in BUDDIES

debuds10 disbud10 busied9 bided9 debud9 bides8 budis8 bused8 debus8 diebs8 deids7 dudes7 sided7 beds7 bedu7 bide7 bids7 budi7 buds7 debs7 dibs7 dieb7 dubs7 bise6 deid6 died6 dude6 duds6 dued6 sudd6 desi5 deus5 dies5 dues5 ides5 side5 sued5 suid5 used5 bed6

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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:

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