BUDGETARY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. BUDGETARY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
b3u1d2g2e1t1a1r1y4
PlayableBUDGETARY · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BUDGETARY?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.33%
Our own measure of how useful BUDGETARY is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUDGETARY
No single letter turns BUDGETARY into another word.
How BUDGETARY scores
Scrabble b3u1d2g2e1t1a1r1y4 16
Words with Friends b4u2d2g3e1t1a1r1y3 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in BUDGETARY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BUDGETARY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about BUDGETARY
- All 9 letters of BUDGETARY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in BUDGETARY
daubery13 drybeat13 gaudery12 gyrated12 tragedy12 bayted12 beardy12 brayed12 bready12 daubry12 redbay12 baryte11 beauty11 betray11 grayed11 uberty11 badger10 barged10 bedrug10 budger10 budget10 garbed10 gyrate10 redbug10 baguet9 bruted9 dauber9 earbud9 taberd9 tabued9 tubage9 arbute8 argued8 grated8 targed8 trudge8 argute7 rugate7 gybed12 bardy11
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Common questions about BUDGETARY
- Is BUDGETARY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUDGETARY, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BUDGETARY worth?
- BUDGETARY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BUDGETARY?
- No single letter can be added to BUDGETARY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BUDGETARY:
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