Scrabble Word Finder

BULWARK is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points

Yes. BULWARK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.

b3u1l1w4a1r1k5
PlayableBULWARK · 7 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 4,632 thousandodds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept BULWARK?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 53 / 100

53WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.29
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
4%

Our own measure of how useful BULWARK is to know. It scores 16 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for BULWARK

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

bulwarks17

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How BULWARK scores

Scrabble b3u1l1w4a1r1k5 16
Words with Friends b4u2l2w4a1r1k5 19

Face value of the 7 tiles in BULWARK, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
b12
u14
l14
w12
a19
r16
k11

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,632 thousand.

Words starting with BULWARK

bulwarks17 bulwarked19 bulwarking20

3 longer words begin with BULWARK.

Shorter words from the letters in BULWARK

waulk12 baulk11 burka11 brawl10 bawk13 lawk11 walk11 wark11 wauk11 balk10 bark10 bauk10 brak10 bulk10 burk10 kbar10 krab10 bawl9 bawr9 blaw9 braw9 warb9 kula8 lark8 lurk8 raku8 waul7 waur7 balu6 baur6 blur6 bura6 burl6 awk10 kaw10 kab9 wab8 ark7 auk7 awl6

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Common questions about BULWARK

Is BULWARK valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts BULWARK, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is BULWARK worth?
BULWARK is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to BULWARK?
BULWARK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BULWARK:

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