BUDDING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. BUDDING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
b3u1d2d2i1n1g2
PlayableBUDDING · 7 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 2,059 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BUDDING?
| 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: 50 / 100
50WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.71
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%4.57%
Our own measure of how useful BUDDING is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUDDING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
buddingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BUDDING scores
Scrabble b3u1d2d2i1n1g2 12
Words with Friends b4u2d2d2i1n2g3 16
Face value of the 7 tiles in BUDDING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,059 thousand.
Words starting with BUDDING
1 longer words begin with BUDDING.
Shorter words from the letters in BUDDING
duding9 unbid8 duing7 undid7 bind7 bing7 budi7 bund7 bung7 ding6 dung6 guid6 bid6 big6 bud6 bug6 dib6 dub6 gib6 gub6 bin5 bun5 did5 dig5 dud5 dug5 gid5 nib5 nub5 din4 dui4 dun4 gin4 gnu4 gun4 ing4 nid4 nug4 und4 uni3
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Common questions about BUDDING
- Is BUDDING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUDDING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BUDDING worth?
- BUDDING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BUDDING?
- BUDDING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BUDDING:
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