BUILDING
BUILDING is a valid 8-letter word in our dictionary. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends, before any board multipliers.
What Does BUILDING Mean?
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Letter by Letter
| Letter | b | u | i | l | d | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| Words With Friends | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 17 |
Word Game Intelligence
BUILDING AnalysisVowel & Consonant Structure
3 vowels · 5 consonants
Vowels (U at #2, I at #3, I at #6)
Duplicate letter: I
Hook Letters (Scrabble / WWF)
Hive & Anagram Power
7 unique letters · 80 sub-words
Valid 7-letter pangram candidate for Spelling Bee / WordHive puzzles.
Anagrams of BUILDING
No other word in our dictionary uses exactly these letters — a full-rack play of BUILDING can't be rearranged.
Words Inside BUILDING
80 shorter words can be built from these letters — the 60 longest are shown. Useful when BUILDING won't fit on the board.
BUILDING Appears In
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