BULLDUST is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. BULLDUST 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 11 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept BULLDUST?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BULLDUST is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BULLDUST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bulldustsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BULLDUST scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BULLDUST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BULLDUST has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BULLDUST
1 longer words begin with BULLDUST.
Shorter words from the letters in BULLDUST
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Common questions about BULLDUST
- Is BULLDUST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BULLDUST, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BULLDUST worth?
- BULLDUST is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BULLDUST?
- BULLDUST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BULLDUST:
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