Is BUMBOY valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUMBOY, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is BUMBOY worth?

BUMBOY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to BUMBOY?

BUMBOY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

BUMBOY is valid in North America, not in Collins — 15 points

It depends on the list you play by. BUMBOY is in the North American lists but not in Collins, so it stands in a US or Canadian game and can be challenged anywhere else. Worth 15 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

b3u1m3b3o1y4

Depends on the listBUMBOY · 6 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF

15points in Scrabble

18points in Words with Friends

6letters

1hook available

1 in 9,313 thousandodds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept BUMBOY?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand	Not listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand	Valid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries	Not listed
Words with FriendsZynga word list	Valid

Word power: 33 / 100

33WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

2.5

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

3.33%

Our own measure of how useful BUMBOY is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for BUMBOY

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

bumboys16

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

How BUMBOY scores

Scrabble b3u1m3b3o1y4 15

Words with Friends b4u2m4b4o1y3 18

Face value of the 6 tiles in BUMBOY, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
b	2	2
u	1	4
m	1	2
o	1	8
y	1	2

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,313 thousand.

Words starting with BUMBOY

bumboys16

1 longer words begin with BUMBOY.

Shorter words from the letters in BUMBOY

mobby14 bumbo11 moby11 bomb10 buoy9 bubo8 ombu8 umbo8 boy8 buy8 moy8 yob8 yom8 yum8 bob7 bub7 bum7 mob7 you6 mou5 by7 my7 oy5 yo5 yu5 bo4 mo4 mu4 ob4 om4 um4 ou2

Common questions about BUMBOY

Is BUMBOY valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUMBOY, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is BUMBOY worth?: BUMBOY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to BUMBOY?: BUMBOY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BUMBOY:

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