BUSINESS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. BUSINESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
b3u1s1i1n1e1s1s1
PlayableBUSINESS · 8 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BUSINESS?
| 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: 38 / 100
38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.25
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.62%
Our own measure of how useful BUSINESS is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUSINESS
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
businessyChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How BUSINESS scores
Scrabble b3u1s1i1n1e1s1s1 10
Words with Friends b4u2s1i1n2e1s1s1 13
Face value of the 8 tiles in BUSINESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BUSINESS has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BUSINESS
businessy14 businesses12 businessier13 businessman15 businessmen15 businessiest14 businesslike18 businesswoman20 businesswomen20 businesspeople20 businessperson18 businesspersons19
12 longer words begin with BUSINESS.
Shorter words from the letters in BUSINESS
sinuses7 busies8 busses8 issues6 nisses6 sensis6 beins7 benis7 bines7 bises7 buses7 snebs7 snibs7 snubs7 issue5 nisse5 nisus5 sensi5 siens5 sines5 sinus5 sises5 snies5 sunis5 suses5 bein6 beni6 bens6 bien6 bine6 bins6 bise6 buns6 buss6 nebs6 nibs6 nubs6 sibs6 sneb6 snib6
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Common questions about BUSINESS
- Is BUSINESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUSINESS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BUSINESS worth?
- BUSINESS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BUSINESS?
- BUSINESS takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BUSINESS:
Open BUSINESS in the Word Finder