BUDDLED is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. BUDDLED is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept BUDDLED?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BUDDLED is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUDDLED
No single letter turns BUDDLED into another word.
How BUDDLED scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BUDDLED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| d | 3 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 10,422 thousand.
What does BUDDLED mean in Scrabble?
BUDDLED is the past tense or past participle of BUDDLE.
BUDDLE(noun) — A shallow sloping trough or tray in which crushed ore is washed so that the heavy metal settles out.
Shorter words from the letters in BUDDLED
Common questions about BUDDLED
- Is BUDDLED valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BUDDLED is not in it.
- How many points is BUDDLED worth?
- BUDDLED is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BUDDLED?
- No single letter can be added to BUDDLED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BUDDLED:
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