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Is BUSTS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, BUSTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does BUSTS mean?

Busts is a form of BUST.

  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
7
Words With Friends
9
Letters
5

B (3) + U (1) + S (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 7 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 BUSTS

BUSTS 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.

Anagrams of BUSTS

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from BUSTS

The 15 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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