BULL is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. BULL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BULL?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BULL is to know. It scores 6 from 4 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 3.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BULL
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BULL scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in BULL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 81,692.
What does BULL mean in Scrabble?
noun
An adult male of cattle, kept mainly for breeding.
A bull is the male counterpart of a cow, typically larger, heavier and more aggressive, and is usually kept on a farm specifically to sire calves rather than to produce milk. The word is also extended to the mature male of other large animals such as elephants and whales.
How BULL is used
A common, neutral term used in farming and everyday speech; distinguished from ox, which denotes a castrated male.
- The farmer kept one bull with the herd of cows.
- A bull charged at the fence when the dog barked.
- The rodeo rider was thrown from the bucking bull within seconds.
- They bought a young bull to improve the herd's bloodline.
- The bull elephant stood apart from the rest of the group.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BULL and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BULL
Showing 24 of 160 words that begin with BULL.
Words ending in BULL
4 words end in BULL. Useful as a back hook: play BULL onto a word already on the board.
Words with BULL inside
Showing 24 of 34 words that contain BULL somewhere in the middle. Words that start with BULL are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Common questions about BULL
- Is BULL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BULL, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BULL worth?
- BULL is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BULL mean?
- An adult male of cattle, kept mainly for breeding.
- What letters can be added to BULL?
- BULL takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of BULL:
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