Is BUSYBODIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BUSYBODIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BUSYBODIES mean?
Busybodies is a form of BUSYBODY.
- noun
a person who meddles in the affairs of others
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
10
Letters
B (3) + U (1) + S (1) + Y (4) + B (3) + O (1) + D (2) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 18 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 BUSYBODIES
BUSYBODIES 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 BUSYBODIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- disobeys14
- busboys14
- disobey13
- subsidy13
- busboy13
- dobby13
- dobbies12
- subdebs12
- buoyed12
- busby12
- busbies11
- buboed11
- sobbed11
- subbed11
- subdeb11
- syboes11
- subside10
- buboes10
- bossy10
- bousy10
- buoys10
- byssi10
- obeys10
- body10
- doby10
- soubise9
- bodies9
- bossed9
- boused9
- busied9
- bussed9
- dobies9
- bibes9
- sibbs9
- sudsy9
- beys9
- boys9
- buoy9
- busy9
- buys9
- byes9
- obey9
- sybo9
- yobs9
- bouses8
- busies8
- bides8
- bodes8
- bused8
- dobes8
- dobie8
- youse8
- bibe8
- bibs8
- bobs8
- bubo8
- bubs8
- deys8
- dyes8
- ebbs8
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