BUILDDOWNS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 17 points
Yes for Scrabble. BUILDDOWNS is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
b3u1i1l1d2d2o1w4n1s1
PlayableBUILDDOWNS · 10 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BUILDDOWNS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.7
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.7%
Our own measure of how useful BUILDDOWNS is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUILDDOWNS
No single letter turns BUILDDOWNS into another word.
How BUILDDOWNS scores
Scrabble b3u1i1l1d2d2o1w4n1s1 17
Words with Friends b4u2i1l2d2d2o1w4n2s1 21
Face value of the 10 tiles in BUILDDOWNS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BUILDDOWNS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BUILDDOWNS
builddown16 disbound12 boudins10 unsolid8 sunbow11 disbud10 disown10 indows10 lownds10 swound10 woulds10 wounds10 bidons9 blinds9 blonds9 bluids9 boudin9 bounds9 builds9 dildos8 indols7 lounds7 unlids7 unsold7 insoul6 blown10 blows10 bowls10 dowds10 dowls9 downs9 indow9 lownd9 sownd9 wilds9 winds9 wolds9 would9 wound9 bidon8
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Common questions about BUILDDOWNS
- Is BUILDDOWNS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BUILDDOWNS is not in it.
- How many points is BUILDDOWNS worth?
- BUILDDOWNS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BUILDDOWNS?
- No single letter can be added to BUILDDOWNS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of BUILDDOWNS:
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