BUZUKIA is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. BUZUKIA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BUZUKIA?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 58 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BUZUKIA is to know. It scores 22 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUZUKIA
No single letter turns BUZUKIA into another word.
How BUZUKIA scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BUZUKIA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 16,469 thousand.
What does BUZUKIA mean in Scrabble?
noun
music
A Greek long-necked stringed instrument, more commonly called a bouzouki.
Buzukia is the plural of buzuki in the Greek spelling, though dictionaries also use it for the instrument. The instrument is plucked like a mandolin and gives Greek folk songs their ringing sound.
How BUZUKIA is used
Rare spelling; bouzouki is the usual English form.
- The band opened with a lively buzukia melody.
- He learned to play the buzukia in a small taverna.
- The sound of the buzukia drifted from the harbour cafe.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BUZUKIA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in BUZUKIA
Common questions about BUZUKIA
- Is BUZUKIA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUZUKIA, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BUZUKIA worth?
- BUZUKIA is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BUZUKIA mean?
- A Greek long-necked stringed instrument, more commonly called a bouzouki.
- What letters can be added to BUZUKIA?
- No single letter can be added to BUZUKIA to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BUZUKIA:
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