BUGBEARS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. BUGBEARS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
b3u1g2b3e1a1r1s1
PlayableBUGBEARS · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BUGBEARS?
| 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: 37 / 100
37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.63
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.25%
Our own measure of how useful BUGBEARS is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUGBEARS
No single letter turns BUGBEARS into another word.
How BUGBEARS scores
Scrabble b3u1g2b3e1a1r1s1 13
Words with Friends b4u2g3b4e1a1r1s1 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in BUGBEARS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 2 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BUGBEARS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BUGBEARS
bugbear12 gabbers12 gabber11 barbes10 busbar10 barges9 begars9 garbes9 geburs9 abuser8 bursae8 busera8 argues7 augers7 sauger7 usager7 abbes9 babes9 babus9 barbe9 barbs9 bubas9 burbs9 rebab9 barge8 begar8 bergs8 brags8 burgs8 garbe8 garbs8 gebur8 grabs8 grubs8 abers7 abuse7 bares7 baser7 baurs7 bears7
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Common questions about BUGBEARS
- Is BUGBEARS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUGBEARS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BUGBEARS worth?
- BUGBEARS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BUGBEARS?
- No single letter can be added to BUGBEARS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BUGBEARS:
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