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BUCKLED

7 letters, 16 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What BUCKLED Means

BUCKLED is a form of BUCKLE, which means:

  1. verb: fasten with a buckle or buckles
  2. verb: fold or collapse“His knees buckled”
  3. noun: fastener that fastens together two ends of a belt or strap; often has loose prong
  4. noun: a shape distorted by twisting or folding

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

BUCKLED is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 16 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as B3 U1 C3 K5 L1 E1 D2.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 66 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In BUCKLED

63 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.

6 letter words (5)

5 letter words (5)

4 letter words (25)

3 letter words (24)

2 letter words (4)

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