Is BUGGERED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BUGGERED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BUGGERED mean?
Buggered is a form of BUGGER.
- noun
someone who engages in anal copulation (especially a male who engages in anal copulation with another male)
- verb
practice anal sex upon
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
8
Letters
B (3) + U (1) + G (2) + G (2) + E (1) + R (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 13 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 BUGGERED
BUGGERED has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of BUGGERED
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from BUGGERED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- begrudge13
- debugger13
- begged11
- bugged11
- bedrug10
- budger10
- bugger10
- redbug10
- burgee9
- grudge9
- gurged9
- rugged9
- budge9
- debug9
- brede8
- breed8
- debur8
- egged8
- grebe8
- redub8
- edger7
- egger7
- greed7
- gurge7
- urged7
- bedu7
- berg7
- bred7
- burd7
- burg7
- drub7
- grub7
- beer6
- bree6
- dreg6
- drug6
- edge6
- geed6
- gude6
- rube6
- bed6
- beg6
- bud6
- bug6
- deb6
- dub6
- deer5
- dere5
- dree5
- dure5
- eger5
- gree5
- grue5
- rede5
- reed5
- rude5
- rued5
- urge5
- bee5
- bur5
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