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BUCKTHORNS

10 letters, 21 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What BUCKTHORNS Means

BUCKTHORNS is a form of BUCKTHORN, which means:

  1. noun: a shrub or shrubby tree of the genus Rhamnus; fruits are source of yellow dyes or pigments
  2. noun: any shrub or small tree of the genus Bumelia

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

BUCKTHORNS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 21 in Scrabble and 24 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as B3 U1 C3 K5 T1 H4 O1 R1 N1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In BUCKTHORNS

507 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

9 letter words (2)

8 letter words (5)

7 letter words (10)

6 letter words (54)

5 letter words (154)

4 letter words (177)

3 letter words (84)

2 letter words (21)

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