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Buckram

b 3u 1c 3k 5r 1a 1m 3

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · adjective · 7 letters · Less common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does buckram mean?

noun

  1. a coarse cotton fabric stiffened with glue; used in bookbinding and to stiffen clothing

verb

  1. stiffen with or as with buckram

    “buckram the skirt”

adjective

  1. rigidly formal

    “a starchy manner”

    Synonymsstarchystiff

Is BUCKRAM a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is BUCKRAM worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
b 3u 1c 3k 5r 1a 1m 3

Words With Friends

21 pts
b 4u 2c 4k 5r 1a 1m 4

Wordfeud

20 pts
b 4u 2c 4k 5r 1a 1m 3

NYT Crossplay

20 pts
b 4u 2c 3k 6r 1a 1m 3

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in BUCKRAM

Hooks for BUCKRAM

Add one letter to the front or back of BUCKRAM to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

buckrams

Buckram: quick answers

Is BUCKRAM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BUCKRAM is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BUCKRAM worth?
BUCKRAM scores 17 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does buckram mean?
As a noun, buckram means “a coarse cotton fabric stiffened with glue”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BUCKRAM?
You can make 74 shorter words from BUCKRAM, such as BUCKRA, AMUCK, BRACK, BACK. See the full list.