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Busking

b 3u 1s 1k 5i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

verb · 7 letters · Uncommon · present participle of busk

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

What does busking mean?

verb

  1. play music in a public place and solicit money for it

    “three young men were busking in the plaza”

Definitions shown for busk, the base form of busking.

Is BUSKING 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 BUSKING worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
b 3u 1s 1k 5i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

18 pts
b 4u 2s 1k 5i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

17 pts
b 4u 2s 1k 5i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

19 pts
b 4u 2s 1k 6i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in BUSKING

Hooks for BUSKING

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like BUSKING

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

All words ending in -USKING

Busking: quick answers

Is BUSKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BUSKING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BUSKING worth?
BUSKING scores 14 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does busking mean?
busking is the present participle of busk, which means “play music in a public place and solicit money for it”.
What words can you make with the letters in BUSKING?
You can make 93 shorter words from BUSKING, such as BUSKIN, BINKS, BUIKS, BUNKS. See the full list.