BUGS is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. BUGS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BUGS?
| 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: 23 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BUGS is to know. It scores 7 from 4 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUGS
No single letter turns BUGS into another word.
How BUGS scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in BUGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 40,846.
What does BUGS mean in Scrabble?
BUGS is a form of BUG (its plural or a verb form).
BUG(noun) — A small insect of any kind.
Anagrams of BUGS
The 4 tiles of BUGS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with BUGS
4 longer words begin with BUGS.
Words ending in BUGS
Showing 24 of 27 words that end in BUGS. Useful as a back hook: play BUGS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in BUGS
Common questions about BUGS
- Is BUGS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUGS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BUGS worth?
- BUGS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BUGS?
- No single letter can be added to BUGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of BUGS:
Open BUGS in the Word Finder