CROTONBUG is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 14 points
Yes for Scrabble. CROTONBUG is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
c3r1o1t1o1n1b3u1g2
PlayableCROTONBUG · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CROTONBUG?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful CROTONBUG is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CROTONBUG
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
crotonbugsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CROTONBUG scores
Scrabble c3r1o1t1o1n1b3u1g2 14
Words with Friends c4r1o1t1o1n2b4u2g3 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in CROTONBUG, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CROTONBUG has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CROTONBUG
1 longer words begin with CROTONBUG.
Shorter words from the letters in CROTONBUG
contour9 cornuto9 crouton9 coburg11 bronco10 cobnut10 burgoo9 congou9 bouton8 burton8 croton8 octuor8 unboot8 trogon7 notour6 unroot6 bronc9 bunco9 courb9 bongo8 borgo8 bourg8 brung8 cogon8 congo8 boron7 bourn7 brunt7 burnt7 buroo7 conto7 corno7 cornu7 count7 court7 croon7 crout7 robot7 tronc7 turbo7
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Common questions about CROTONBUG
- Is CROTONBUG valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CROTONBUG is not in it.
- How many points is CROTONBUG worth?
- CROTONBUG is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CROTONBUG?
- CROTONBUG takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CROTONBUG:
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