Is BONDUC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BONDUC is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BONDUC mean?
- noun
handsome tree of central and eastern North America having large bipinnate leaves and green-white flowers followed by large woody brown pods whose seeds are used as a coffee substitute
- noun
tropical tree with large prickly pods of seeds that resemble beans and are used for jewelry and rosaries
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
6
Letters
B (3) + O (1) + N (1) + D (2) + U (1) + C (3) = 11 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for BONDUC
Single letters that turn BONDUC into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from BONDUC
The 32 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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