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Hornbug

h ₄o ₁r ₁n ₁b ₃u ₁g ₂

About 2 syllables

7 letters · Rare

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

What does hornbug mean?

We don’t have a definition for hornbug yet. It appears in the game word lists marked below, so it is playable even without a dictionary meaning. That is common for rare, regional and technical words.

Is HORNBUG a valid word?

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

How many points is HORNBUG worth?

Scrabble

13 pts

h ₄o ₁r ₁n ₁b ₃u ₁g ₂

Words With Friends

16 pts

h ₃o ₁r ₁n ₂b ₄u ₂g ₃

Wordfeud

16 pts

h ₄o ₁r ₁n ₁b ₄u ₂g ₃

NYT Crossplay

16 pts

h ₃o ₁r ₁n ₁b ₄u ₂g ₄

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

Words from the letters in HORNBUG

Best shorter words top 30 of 79

brough 12 bough 11 brogh 11 brugh 11 burgh 11 buhr 9 rough 9 boh 8 bourg 8 brung 8 hob 8 hong 8 hub 8 hung 8 bong 7 bourn 7 brog 7 bung 7 burg 7 grub 7 hog 7 horn 7 hour 7 hug 7 ugh 7 bog 6 born 6 boun 6 bug 6 burn 6

See all 79 words made from HORNBUG

Hooks for HORNBUG

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

hornbugs

Hornbug: quick answers

Is HORNBUG a valid Scrabble word?

Only in Collins. HORNBUG is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.

How many points is HORNBUG worth?

HORNBUG 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 words can you make with the letters in HORNBUG?

You can make 79 shorter words from HORNBUG, such as BROUGH, BOUGH, BROGH, BRUGH. See the full list.