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Is BUSTER a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, BUSTER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does BUSTER mean?

  1. noun

    an informal form of address for a man

    “Say, fellow, what are you doing?”

  2. noun

    a robust child

  3. noun

    a person who breaks horses

  4. noun

    a person (or thing) that breaks up or overpowers something

    “dam buster”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

8

Scrabble

10

Words With Friends

6

Letters

B (3) + U (1) + S (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) = 8 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 BUSTER

Single letters that turn BUSTER 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 BUSTER

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from BUSTER

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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