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Bucks

b 3u 1c 3k 5s 1

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 5 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of buck

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does bucks mean?

noun

  1. a gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting

    Synonymsvaulting horselong horse

  2. a piece of paper money worth one dollar

    Synonymsdollardollar billone dollar billclam

  3. United States author whose novels drew on her experiences as a missionary in China (1892-1973)

    Synonymspearl buckpearl sydenstricker buck

  4. a framework for holding wood that is being sawed

    Synonymssawhorsehorsesawbuck

  5. mature male of various mammals (especially deer or antelope)

verb

  1. to strive with determination

    “John is bucking for a promotion”

  2. resist

    “buck the trend”

    Synonymsgo against

  3. move quickly and violently

    “The car tore down the street”

    Synonymstearshootshoot downcharge

  4. jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched

    “the yung filly bucked”

    Synonymsjerkhitch

Definitions shown for buck, the base form of bucks.

Is BUCKS 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) Yes

How many points is BUCKS worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
b 3u 1c 3k 5s 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
b 4u 2c 4k 5s 1

Wordfeud

16 pts
b 4u 2c 4k 5s 1

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
b 4u 2c 3k 6s 1

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

Words from the letters in BUCKS

Words that end like BUCKS

Common words that share the ending -UCKS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

trucksducksmuckschucksluckspuckssuckstucksclucksplucksshuckswoodchucks
All words ending in -UCKS

Bucks: quick answers

Is BUCKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BUCKS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BUCKS worth?
BUCKS scores 13 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does bucks mean?
bucks is the plural and third-person singular form of buck, which means “a gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated”. It has 9 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BUCKS?
You can make 10 shorter words from BUCKS, such as BUCK, BUSK, CUSK, SUCK. See the full list.