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Tumblebug

t 1u 1m 3b 3l 1e 1b 3u 1g 2

About 3 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Uncommon

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

What does tumblebug mean?

noun

  1. any of various dung beetles

Is TUMBLEBUG 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 TUMBLEBUG worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
t 1u 1m 3b 3l 1e 1b 3u 1g 2

Words With Friends

23 pts
t 1u 2m 4b 4l 2e 1b 4u 2g 3

Wordfeud

21 pts
t 1u 2m 3b 4l 1e 1b 4u 2g 3

NYT Crossplay

23 pts
t 1u 2m 3b 4l 2e 1b 4u 2g 4

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

Words from the letters in TUMBLEBUG

Hooks for TUMBLEBUG

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like TUMBLEBUG

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

All words ending in -EBUG

Tumblebug: quick answers

Is TUMBLEBUG a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. TUMBLEBUG is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is TUMBLEBUG worth?
TUMBLEBUG scores 16 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 23 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does tumblebug mean?
As a noun, tumblebug means “any of various dung beetles”.
What words can you make with the letters in TUMBLEBUG?
You can make 92 shorter words from TUMBLEBUG, such as BLUEGUM, BUMBLE, BEGUM, TUMBLE. See the full list.