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BUCK

4 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What BUCK Means

  1. noun: a gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting
  2. noun: a piece of paper money worth one dollar
  3. verb: to strive with determination“John is bucking for a promotion”
  4. verb: resist“buck the trend”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

BUCK is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as B3 U1 C3 K5.

Words Made From The Letters In BUCK

1 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.

3 letter words (1)

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