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Is BUST a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, BUST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does BUST mean?

  1. verb

    ruin completely

    “He busted my radio!”

  2. noun

    a complete failure

    “the play was a dismal flop”

  3. noun

    the chest of a woman

  4. noun

    a sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
6
Words With Friends
8
Letters
4

B (3) + U (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 6 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 BUST

Single letters that turn BUST 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 hooks2

Anagrams of BUST

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from BUST

The 10 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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