Is BUSTLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BUSTLE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BUSTLE mean?
- verb
move or cause to move energetically or busily
“The cheerleaders bustled about excitingly before their performance”
- noun
a rapid active commotion
- noun
a framework worn at the back below the waist for giving fullness to a woman's skirt
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 6
B (3) + U (1) + S (1) + T (1) + L (1) + E (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 BUSTLE
Single letters that turn BUSTLE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of BUSTLE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from BUSTLE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bluest8
- bluets8
- butles8
- sublet8
- subtle8
- belts7
- blest7
- blets7
- blues7
- bluet7
- butes7
- butle7
- lubes7
- tubes7
- bels6
- belt6
- best6
- bets6
- blet6
- blue6
- bust6
- bute6
- buts6
- lube6
- slub6
- stub6
- tube6
- tubs6
- lutes5
- tules5
- bel5
- bes5
- bet5
- bus5
- but5
- sub5
- tub5
- lest4
- lets4
- lues4
- lust4
- lute4
- slue4
- slut4
- suet4
- tels4
- tule4
- utes4
- be4
- els3
- est3
- let3
- leu3
- sel3
- set3
- sue3
- tel3
- tes3
- use3
- ute3
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