Buckthorn
Yes, buckthorn is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 20 points in Scrabble.
What does buckthorn mean?
noun
- a shrub or shrubby tree of the genus Rhamnus; fruits are source of yellow dyes or pigments
- any shrub or small tree of the genus Bumelia
- an Old World plantain with long narrow ribbed leaves widely established in temperate regions
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for buckthorn
Word facts
| Letters | 9 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 7 |
| Scrabble points | 20 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of buckthorn
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters BUCKTHORN.
Words you can make from buckthorn
Frequently asked questions
Is buckthorn a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Buckthorn is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is buckthorn worth in Scrabble?
Buckthorn is worth 20 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does buckthorn mean?
Buckthorn means: a shrub or shrubby tree of the genus Rhamnus; fruits are source of yellow dyes or pigments.