Unscramble BUSTARDS and you have 193 words, BUSTARDS itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, BUSTARD and ABSURDS lead with 10 points. It has 8 letters, 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from BUSTARDS split into 1 with 8 letters, 2 with 7, 13 with 6, 58 with 5, 60 with 4, 47 with 3 and 12 with 2.
Of the 58 5-letter words from BUSTARDS, 9 score 8 points, the group's best. STARS, BRASS and BURST are the ones most people know.
Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble BUSTARDS, the top score is 7, reached by 13. BARS, BASS and DUST are the familiar ones.
These 6 words have the length of BUSTARDS, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with BU · ending in DS · all 8-letter words
What BUSTARDS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept BUSTARDS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUSTARDS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 193) | 153 | 193 | 146 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ABURST, BRASTS, BRUSTS, BUDAS, ADUSTS, BAURS, BRAST, BRUST, BUATS, BUDA, STRADS, TRABS and 28 more, 40 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: TSUBAS, BRUTS, TRADS, DAS, ATS, DA and SUS, 7 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of BUSTARDS spell the words below.