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BULKS

5 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What BULKS Means

BULKS is a form of BULK, which means:

  1. noun: the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part“the majority of his customers prefer it”
  2. noun: the property of something that is great in magnitude“it is cheaper to buy it in bulk”
  3. verb: stick out or up“The parcel bulked in the sack”
  4. verb: cause to bulge or swell outwards

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

BULKS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as B3 U1 L1 K5 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In BULKS

9 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.

4 letter words (5)

3 letter words (3)

2 letter words (1)

Longer Words Containing BULKS

BULKS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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