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BUST

6 pts

BUST is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 6 points. BUST is a verb form of burst. BURST means "to break open suddenly or violently".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

BUST is a verb form of burst. BURST means "to break open suddenly or violently".

In a sentence: "They bust."

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Letter Values

B3
U1
S1
T1
= 6

BUST Scrabble FAQ

Is BUST a Scrabble word?
BUST is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 6 points.
What does BUST mean?
BUST is a verb form of burst. BURST means "to break open suddenly or violently".
How do you use BUST in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They bust."
How many points is BUST worth in Scrabble?
BUST is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BUST?
BUST is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to BUST?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes BUSTY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.