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Buckyball
b 3u 1c 3k 5y 4b 3a 1l 1l 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 9 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does buckyball mean?
noun
a spheroidal fullerene; the first known example of a fullerene
Synonymsbuckminsterfullerene
Is BUCKYBALL a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 BUCKYBALL worth?
Scrabble
22 ptsWords With Friends
27 ptsWordfeud
26 ptsNYT Crossplay
28 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in BUCKYBALL
Best shorter words top 30 of 88
buyback 20blackly 18baulky 15clubby 15balky 14bulky 14cabby 14cubby 14lucky 14black 13caky 13yack 13yuck 13alkyl 12back 12buck 12alky 11baby 11baulk 11caulk 11cullay 11laky 11balk 10bally 10bauk 10bulk 10bully 10calk 10cauk 10cully 10
See all 88 words made from BUCKYBALL Hooks for BUCKYBALL
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Words that end like BUCKYBALL
Common words that share the ending -ALL, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ALL Buckyball: quick answers
Is BUCKYBALL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BUCKYBALL is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 22 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BUCKYBALL worth?
BUCKYBALL scores 22 points in Scrabble, 27 in Words With Friends, 26 in Wordfeud and 28 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does buckyball mean?
As a noun, buckyball means “a spheroidal fullerene”.
What words can you make with the letters in BUCKYBALL?
You can make 88 shorter words from BUCKYBALL, such as BUYBACK, BLACKLY, BAULKY, CLUBBY. See the full list.