BUNCHING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. BUNCHING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
b3u1n1c3h4i1n1g2
PlayableBUNCHING · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BUNCHING?
| 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: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.25%
Our own measure of how useful BUNCHING is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUNCHING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bunchingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BUNCHING scores
Scrabble b3u1n1c3h4i1n1g2 16
Words with Friends b4u2n2c4h3i1n2g3 21
Face value of the 8 tiles in BUNCHING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BUNCHING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BUNCHING
1 longer words begin with BUNCHING.
Shorter words from the letters in BUNCHING
buncing12 cubing11 bunch12 ching11 ginch11 cuing8 chib11 chub11 chug10 chin9 huic9 inch9 hing8 hung8 nigh8 bing7 bung7 bunn6 unci6 ginn5 chi8 hic8 hub8 ich8 cub7 ghi7 hug7 ugh7 big6 bug6 cig6 gib6 gub6 hin6 hui6 hun6 bin5 bun5 nib5 nub5
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Common questions about BUNCHING
- Is BUNCHING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUNCHING, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BUNCHING worth?
- BUNCHING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BUNCHING?
- BUNCHING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BUNCHING:
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