Scrabble Word Finder

BUDGETING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points

Yes. BUDGETING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.

b3u1d2g2e1t1i1n1g2
PlayableBUDGETING · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept BUDGETING?

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: 30 / 100

30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.56
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.44%

Our own measure of how useful BUDGETING is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for BUDGETING

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

budgetings15

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How BUDGETING scores

Scrabble b3u1d2g2e1t1i1n1g2 14
Words with Friends b4u2d2g3e1t1i1n2g3 19

Face value of the 9 tiles in BUDGETING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
b12
u14
d14
g23
e112
t16
i19
n16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BUDGETING has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with BUDGETING

budgetings15

1 longer words begin with BUDGETING.

Shorter words from the letters in BUDGETING

debuting12 budging12 dueting9 bigged11 bugged11 bedung10 binged10 budget10 budgie10 buggin10 bunged10 beduin9 beguin9 beting9 bident9 bungie9 bunted9 edging9 gunged9 tigged9 tubing9 tugged9 dugite8 nidget8 nugget8 tinged8 dunite7 gunite7 united7 untied7 budge9 debug9 gibed9 begin8 begun8 being8 betid8 bidet8 binge8 bunde8

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Common questions about BUDGETING

Is BUDGETING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUDGETING, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is BUDGETING worth?
BUDGETING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to BUDGETING?
BUDGETING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BUDGETING:

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