LITTERBUG is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. LITTERBUG is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableLITTERBUG · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept LITTERBUG?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.78%
Our own measure of how useful LITTERBUG is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LITTERBUG
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
litterbugsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LITTERBUG scores
Scrabble l1i1t1t1e1r1b3u1g2 12
Words with Friends l2i1t1t1e1r1b4u2g3 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in LITTERBUG, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LITTERBUG has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with LITTERBUG
1 longer words begin with LITTERBUG.
Shorter words from the letters in LITTERBUG
bulgier10 gilbert10 blitter9 bluetit9 brittle9 rebuilt9 triblet9 tribute9 glitter8 guttier8 guttler8 turgite8 begilt9 begirt9 brigue9 bugler9 buglet9 bulger9 burgle9 gerbil9 giblet9 bitter8 bittur8 bluier8 butler8 butter8 buttle8 riblet8 turbit8 gluier7 glutei7 guiler7 gurlet7 gutter7 guttle7 ligure7 regilt7 reguli7 uglier7 litter6
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Common questions about LITTERBUG
- Is LITTERBUG valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LITTERBUG, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LITTERBUG worth?
- LITTERBUG is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LITTERBUG?
- LITTERBUG takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of LITTERBUG:
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