BULIMIES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. BULIMIES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept BULIMIES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BULIMIES is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BULIMIES
No single letter turns BULIMIES into another word.
How BULIMIES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BULIMIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BULIMIES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BULIMIES mean in Scrabble?
BULIMIES is the plural of BULIMY.
Shorter words from the letters in BULIMIES
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Common questions about BULIMIES
- Is BULIMIES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BULIMIES is not in it.
- How many points is BULIMIES worth?
- BULIMIES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BULIMIES?
- No single letter can be added to BULIMIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BULIMIES:
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