Is BUGHOUSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BUGHOUSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
15
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
B (3) + U (1) + G (2) + H (4) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 15 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.
Definition
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See the definition of BughousesHooks for BUGHOUSES
BUGHOUSES 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.
Words you can make from BUGHOUSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bughouse14
- boughs12
- hugeous11
- boshes11
- bushes11
- bough11
- gushes10
- soughs10
- houses9
- shogs9
- sough9
- sughs9
- bosh9
- bush9
- hobs9
- hubs9
- bouses8
- bogus8
- hoses8
- house8
- shoes8
- gosh8
- gush8
- hogs8
- huge8
- hugs8
- shog8
- sugh8
- ughs8
- hob8
- hub8
- bouse7
- buses7
- begs7
- bogs7
- bugs7
- gobs7
- hoes7
- hose7
- hoss7
- hues7
- sesh7
- shes7
- shoe7
- sohs7
- hog7
- hug7
- ugh7
- gesso6
- guess6
- segos6
- boss6
- buss6
- obes6
- sobs6
- subs6
- beg6
- bog6
- bug6
- gob6
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