Is BUSIES valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUSIES, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is BUSIES worth?

BUSIES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to BUSIES?

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

BUSIES is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points

Yes. BUSIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.

b3u1s1i1e1s1

PlayableBUSIES · 6 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF

8points in Scrabble

10points in Words with Friends

6letters

1hook available

1 in 229,948odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept BUSIES?

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: 29 / 100

29WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.33

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

5.83%

Our own measure of how useful BUSIES is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for BUSIES

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

busiest9

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.

How BUSIES scores

Scrabble b3u1s1i1e1s1 8

Words with Friends b4u2s1i1e1s1 10

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

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
b	1	2
u	1	4
s	2	4
i	1	9
e	1	12

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 229,948.

Words starting with BUSIES

busiest9

1 longer words begin with BUSIES.

Shorter words from the letters in BUSIES

bises7 buses7 issue5 bise6 buss6 sibs6 subs6 seis4 sies4 sues4 uses4 bes5 bis5 bus5 sib5 sub5 ess3 sei3 ses3 sis3 sue3 sui3 sus3 use3 be4 bi4 ib4 es2 is2 si2 us2

Common questions about BUSIES

Is BUSIES valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUSIES, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is BUSIES worth?: BUSIES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to BUSIES?: BUSIES takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

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

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