Is BUILDER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BUILDER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BUILDER mean?
- noun
a substance added to soaps or detergents to increase their cleansing action
- noun
a person who creates a business or who organizes and develops a country
“empire builder”
- noun
someone who contracts for and supervises construction (as of a building)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
7
Letters
B (3) + U (1) + I (1) + L (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) = 10 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 BUILDER
Single letters that turn BUILDER 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
Anagrams of BUILDER
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from BUILDER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- rebuild10
- birled9
- bridle9
- burdie9
- buried9
- burled9
- rubied9
- bider8
- bield8
- blued8
- bride8
- build8
- debur8
- lubed8
- rebid8
- redub8
- birle7
- bluer7
- liber7
- rubel7
- ruble7
- rubli7
- bedu7
- bide7
- bird7
- bled7
- bred7
- burd7
- drib7
- drub7
- idler6
- lured6
- lurid6
- riled6
- ruled6
- bier6
- bile6
- birl6
- blue6
- blur6
- brie6
- burl6
- lube6
- rube6
- bed6
- bid6
- bud6
- deb6
- dib6
- dub6
- deil5
- deli5
- diel5
- dire5
- dirl5
- duel5
- dure5
- idle5
- ired5
- leud5
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