BUD — Scrabble Check: BUD

Valid: ✓ Yes Score: 6 pts 3 letters
✓ Valid Scrabble Word
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BUD scores 6 points (base, without multipliers).

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Points
/bʌd/
noun
1
A newly sprouted leaf or blossom that has not yet unfolded.
After a long, cold winter, the trees finally began to produce buds.
2
Something that has begun to develop.
breast buds
3
A small rounded body in the process of splitting from an organism, which may grow into a genetically identical new organism.
In this slide, you can see a yeast cell forming buds.
4
(usually uncountable) Potent cannabis taken from the flowering part of the plant (the “bud”), or marijuana generally.
Hey bro, want to smoke some bud?
Synonyms
verb
1
To form buds.
The trees are finally starting to bud.
2
To reproduce by splitting off buds.
Yeast reproduces by budding.
3
To begin to grow, or to issue from a stock in the manner of a bud, as a horn.
4
To be like a bud in respect to youth and freshness, or growth and promise.

📚 Source: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bud

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is BUD allowed in Scrabble?
Yes, BUD is a legal Scrabble word.
How many points is BUD worth in Scrabble?
BUD is worth 6 base points in Scrabble before any board multipliers are applied.