BUNGS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. BUNGS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BUNGS?
| 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: 24 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BUNGS is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUNGS
No single letter turns BUNGS into another word.
How BUNGS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in BUNGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 130,708.
What does BUNGS mean in Scrabble?
BUNGS is a form of BUNG (its plural or a verb form).
BUNG(noun) — A stopper, typically made of cork, rubber, or wood, used to close the hole in a cask or barrel.
Words ending in BUNGS
2 words end in BUNGS. Useful as a back hook: play BUNGS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in BUNGS
Common questions about BUNGS
- Is BUNGS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUNGS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BUNGS worth?
- BUNGS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BUNGS?
- No single letter can be added to BUNGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of BUNGS:
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