BUYINGS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. BUYINGS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept BUYINGS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BUYINGS is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUYINGS
No single letter turns BUYINGS into another word.
How BUYINGS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BUYINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,544 thousand.
Anagrams of BUYINGS
The 7 tiles of BUYINGS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in BUYINGS
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Common questions about BUYINGS
- Is BUYINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BUYINGS is not in it.
- How many points is BUYINGS worth?
- BUYINGS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BUYINGS?
- No single letter can be added to BUYINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BUYINGS:
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