5-Letter Words With BUD
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With BUD
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With BUD 6 words
How often does BUD appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 five-letter words containing BUD. They average 9 points and the best is BUDDY (12 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 9
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- d 16.7%
- e 16.7%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word containing BUD
b 3u 1d 2d 2y 4
B 3 + U 1 + D 2 + D 2 + Y 4 = 12 points
- Double word
- 24 pts
- Triple word
- 36 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
buddy
- nouna close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
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How many five-letter words containing BUD are there?
There are 6 five-letter words containing BUD in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring five-letter word containing BUD?
BUDDY is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BUDGE (9), DEBUD (9), BUDAS (8).
Which rare five-letter words containing BUD score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DEBUD (9), BUDAS (8), BUDIS (8), BUDOS (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.