Is BUSTINESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BUSTINESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
11
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
B (3) + U (1) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 11 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 BustinessHooks for BUSTINESS
BUSTINESS 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 BUSTINESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- business10
- subsites10
- busiest9
- subnets9
- subsets9
- subsist9
- subsite9
- busies8
- busses8
- subnet8
- subset8
- sinuses7
- situses7
- sunsets7
- tissues7
- bents7
- bests7
- bines7
- bints7
- bises7
- bites7
- bunts7
- buses7
- busts7
- butes7
- snibs7
- snubs7
- stubs7
- tubes7
- insets6
- issues6
- steins6
- suints6
- suites6
- sunset6
- tenuis6
- tissue6
- tusses6
- tussis6
- unites6
- unsets6
- unties6
- bens6
- bent6
- best6
- bets6
- bine6
- bins6
- bint6
- bise6
- bite6
- bits6
- buns6
- bunt6
- buss6
- bust6
- bute6
- buts6
- nebs6
- nibs6
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