Is BUSES valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUSES, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is BUSES worth?

BUSES is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to BUSES?

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

BUSES is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points

Yes. BUSES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.

b3u1s1e1s1

PlayableBUSES · 5 letters · 7 pts Scrabble · 9 pts WWF

7points in Scrabble

9points in Words with Friends

5letters

1hook available

1 in 130,708odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept BUSES?

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: 28 / 100

28WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.4

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

5.2%

Our own measure of how useful BUSES is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for BUSES

Front hooks — 1

abuses8

Back hooks — 0

None.

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.

How BUSES scores

Scrabble b3u1s1e1s1 7

Words with Friends b4u2s1e1s1 9

Face value of the 5 tiles in BUSES, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
b	1	2
u	1	4
s	2	4
e	1	12

Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 130,708.

Words ending in BUSES

Showing 24 of 42 words that end in BUSES. Useful as a back hook: play BUSES onto a word already on the board.

Shorter words from the letters in BUSES

buss6 subs6 sues4 uses4 bes5 bus5 sub5 ess3 ses3 sue3 sus3 use3 be4 es2 us2

Common questions about BUSES

Is BUSES valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUSES, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is BUSES worth?: BUSES is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to BUSES?: BUSES takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 5 letters of BUSES:

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