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BUILDS

6 letters, 9 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What BUILDS Means

BUILDS is a form of BUILD, which means:

  1. verb: make by combining materials and parts“this little pig made his house out of straw”
  2. verb: form or accumulate steadily“Resistance to the manager's plan built up quickly”
  3. noun: constitution of the human body
  4. noun: alternative names for the body of a human being“Leonardo studied the human body”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

BUILDS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as B3 U1 I1 L1 D2 S1.

Anagrams of BUILDS (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In BUILDS

40 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.

5 letter words (3)

4 letter words (12)

3 letter words (18)

2 letter words (7)

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.