Is BUMKIN valid in Words with Friends?

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

How many points is BUMKIN worth?

BUMKIN is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to BUMKIN?

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

BUMKIN is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points

Yes. BUMKIN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.

b3u1m3k5i1n1

PlayableBUMKIN · 6 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF

14points in Scrabble

18points in Words with Friends

6letters

1hook available

1 in 1,380 thousandodds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept BUMKIN?

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: 34 / 100

34WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

2.33

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

Our own measure of how useful BUMKIN is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for BUMKIN

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

bumkins15

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

How BUMKIN scores

Scrabble b3u1m3k5i1n1 14

Words with Friends b4u2m4k5i1n2 18

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

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
b	1	2
u	1	4
m	1	2
k	1	1
i	1	9
n	1	6

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,380 thousand.

Words starting with BUMKIN

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1 longer words begin with BUMKIN.

Shorter words from the letters in BUMKIN

bink10 buik10 bunk10 knub10 mink10 nimb8 numb8 muni6 bum7 ink7 kin7 mib7 bin5 bun5 imu5 mun5 nib5 nim5 nub5 uni3 ki6 bi4 ib4 mi4 mu4 um4 in2 nu2 un2

Common questions about BUMKIN

Is BUMKIN valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUMKIN, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is BUMKIN worth?: BUMKIN is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to BUMKIN?: BUMKIN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

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

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