PUD is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. PUD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PUD?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PUD is to know. It scores 6 from 3 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 3.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PUD
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PUD scores
Face value of the 3 tiles in PUD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 5,053.
What does PUD mean in Scrabble?
noun
informalBritish
A pudding, in casual British speech.
Pud is affectionate where the full word is neutral, and it belongs to families rather than to menus. In Britain the longer word covers dessert in general as well as one particular dish, which reliably confuses everybody else.
How PUD is used
Countable: a pud, two puds. Chiefly British.
- What is for pud?
- A pud on a Sunday and nothing during the week.
- The word pud is warmer than the one it comes from.
- She made a pud that fed nine people.
- Two puds and no main course is a decision, not a mistake.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PUD and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PUD
The 3 tiles of PUD in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PUD
Showing 24 of 62 words that begin with PUD.
Words ending in PUD
1 words end in PUD. Useful as a back hook: play PUD onto a word already on the board.
Words with PUD inside
Showing 24 of 44 words that contain PUD somewhere in the middle. Words that start with PUD are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in PUD
Common questions about PUD
- Is PUD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PUD, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PUD worth?
- PUD is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PUD mean?
- A pudding, in casual British speech.
- What letters can be added to PUD?
- PUD takes 3 hooks: 1 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 3 letters of PUD:
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