BULLSEYE is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. BULLSEYE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BULLSEYE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BULLSEYE is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BULLSEYE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bullseyesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BULLSEYE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BULLSEYE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BULLSEYE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BULLSEYE mean in Scrabble?
noun
The small central circle of a target, or a shot that hits it.
Hitting the bullseye is the standard picture of perfect aim in archery, darts and shooting. The word also stretches to cover anything done exactly right, and to a thick round pane of glass, and a hard round peppermint sweet.
How BULLSEYE is used
Common in sport and in figures of speech about accuracy.
- Her third arrow landed in the bullseye.
- That answer was a bullseye, exactly what the client wanted.
- He bought a bag of bullseye sweets for the trip.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BULLSEYE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BULLSEYE
1 longer words begin with BULLSEYE.
Shorter words from the letters in BULLSEYE
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Common questions about BULLSEYE
- Is BULLSEYE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BULLSEYE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BULLSEYE worth?
- BULLSEYE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BULLSEYE mean?
- The small central circle of a target, or a shot that hits it.
- What letters can be added to BULLSEYE?
- BULLSEYE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BULLSEYE:
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