BUZZKILL is a valid Scrabble word — 32 points

Yes. BUZZKILL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 32 points in Scrabble and 36 in Words with Friends.

Which word lists accept BUZZKILL?

Word power: 56 / 100

Our own measure of how useful BUZZKILL is to know. It scores 32 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for BUZZKILL

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How BUZZKILL scores

Face value of the 8 tiles in BUZZKILL, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. BUZZKILL needs 1 blank tile.

What stands out about BUZZKILL

• Two Zs in one word: BUZZKILL doubles the highest-value tile in the bag.
• BUZZKILL scores 32 points, more than twice the average for a 8-letter word (13.3).

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with BUZZKILL

3 longer words begin with BUZZKILL.

Shorter words from the letters in BUZZKILL

Common questions about BUZZKILL

Is BUZZKILL valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUZZKILL, where it scores 36 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is BUZZKILL worth?

BUZZKILL is worth 32 points in Scrabble and 36 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to BUZZKILL?

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