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Buffers

b 3u 1f 4f 4e 1r 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 7 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of buffer

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

What does buffers mean?

noun

  1. (chemistry) an ionic compound that resists changes in its pH

  2. a neutral zone between two rival powers that is created in order to diminish the danger of conflict

    Synonymsbuffer zone

  3. an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track

    Synonymsfendercowcatcherpilot

  4. (computer science) a part of RAM used for temporary storage of data that is waiting to be sent to a device; used to compensate for differences in the rate of flow of data between components of a computer system

    Synonymsbuffer storagebuffer store

  5. a power tool used to buff surfaces

    Synonymspolisher

  6. a cushion-like device that reduces shock due to an impact

    Synonymsfender

verb

  1. add a buffer (a solution)

    “buffered saline solution for the eyes”

  2. protect from impact

    “cushion the blow”

    Synonymscushionsoften

Definitions shown for buffer, the base form of buffers.

Is BUFFERS 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 BUFFERS worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
b 3u 1f 4f 4e 1r 1s 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
b 4u 2f 4f 4e 1r 1s 1

Wordfeud

17 pts
b 4u 2f 4f 4e 1r 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
b 4u 2f 4f 4e 1r 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in BUFFERS

Anagrams 1

rebuffs

Words that end like BUFFERS

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

suffers
All words ending in -UFFERS

Buffers: quick answers

Is BUFFERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BUFFERS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BUFFERS worth?
BUFFERS scores 15 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does buffers mean?
buffers is the plural and third-person singular form of buffer, which means “(chemistry) an ionic compound that resists changes in its pH”. It has 8 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BUFFERS?
You can make 67 shorter words from BUFFERS, such as BUFFER, REBUFF, BUFFE, BUFFS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of BUFFERS?
BUFFERS rearranges into REBUFFS.