BUDWOOD is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. BUDWOOD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BUDWOOD?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BUDWOOD is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUDWOOD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
budwoodsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BUDWOOD scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BUDWOOD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 5,955 thousand.
What does BUDWOOD mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
Short lengths of young branch carrying buds, cut to be grafted onto another plant.
Budwood is the supply side of grafting: growers collect it from a tree whose fruit or flowers they want to copy. It is usually kept cool and moist until the grafting day.
How BUDWOOD is used
Budwood is the term used by orchard workers and nurseries for graft material.
- The nursery cut budwood from the best apple tree in the orchard.
- Fresh budwood must be wrapped in damp cloth to stay alive.
- He bought budwood of a rare pear variety from a neighbouring farm.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BUDWOOD and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BUDWOOD
1 longer words begin with BUDWOOD.
Shorter words from the letters in BUDWOOD
Common questions about BUDWOOD
- Is BUDWOOD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUDWOOD, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BUDWOOD worth?
- BUDWOOD is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BUDWOOD mean?
- Short lengths of young branch carrying buds, cut to be grafted onto another plant.
- What letters can be added to BUDWOOD?
- BUDWOOD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BUDWOOD:
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