BUILDINGS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. BUILDINGS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
b3u1i1l1d2i1n1g2s1
PlayableBUILDINGS · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BUILDINGS?
| 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: 25 / 100
25WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful BUILDINGS is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUILDINGS
No single letter turns BUILDINGS into another word.
How BUILDINGS scores
Scrabble b3u1i1l1d2i1n1g2s1 13
Words with Friends b4u2i1l2d2i1n2g3s1 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in BUILDINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BUILDINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BUILDINGS
building12 bidings11 bluings10 sibling10 sidling9 sliding9 ungilds9 biding10 biling9 bindis9 blinds9 blings9 bluids9 bluing9 builds9 busing9 giblis9 lubing9 blinis8 dingus8 guilds8 idling8 siding8 ungild8 isling7 lungis7 nisgul7 siling7 sluing7 unlids7 bidis8 bindi8 binds8 bings8 blind8 bling8 bluds8 bluid8 budis8 build8
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Common questions about BUILDINGS
- Is BUILDINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUILDINGS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BUILDINGS worth?
- BUILDINGS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BUILDINGS?
- No single letter can be added to BUILDINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BUILDINGS:
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