NUBUCKS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 15 points
Yes for Scrabble. NUBUCKS 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.
n1u1b3u1c3k5s1
PlayableNUBUCKS · 7 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 27,791 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept NUBUCKS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 47 / 100
47WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.14
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%3.29%
Our own measure of how useful NUBUCKS is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NUBUCKS
No single letter turns NUBUCKS into another word.
How NUBUCKS scores
Scrabble n1u1b3u1c3k5s1 15
Words with Friends n2u2b4u2c4k5s1 20
Face value of the 7 tiles in NUBUCKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 27,791 thousand.
Shorter words from the letters in NUBUCKS
buckus14 nubuck14 bucks13 bucku13 bunks11 knubs11 snuck11 uncus7 buck12 bunk10 busk10 cusk10 knub10 suck10 cubs8 sunk8 buns6 nubs6 snub6 cub7 suk7 bun5 bus5 nub5 sub5 nus3 sun3 uns3 nu2 un2 us2
Common questions about NUBUCKS
- Is NUBUCKS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and NUBUCKS is not in it.
- How many points is NUBUCKS worth?
- NUBUCKS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NUBUCKS?
- No single letter can be added to NUBUCKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of NUBUCKS:
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