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BUNION

/ˈbʌnjən/

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun

B 3/4
U 1/2
N 1/2
I 1/1
O 1/1
N 1/2

Definition of BUNION

noun

A bump or bulge on the first joint of the big toe caused by the swelling of a sac of fluid under the skin.

noun

(by extension) Hallux valgus, deviation of the big toe from its normal position towards the other toes, the prime cause for the swelling of its first joint.

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
12
points

Is BUNION a Scrabble Word?

Yes, BUNION is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Tip: BUNION uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for BUNION

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter bunion Total
Scrabble 311111 8
WWF 422112 12

How to Use BUNION in Word Games

BUNION is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, BUNION is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BUNION to find 26 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About BUNION

What does BUNION mean?
BUNION is a noun. A bump or bulge on the first joint of the big toe caused by the swelling of a sac of fluid under the skin.
Is BUNION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BUNION is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is BUNION worth in Scrabble?
BUNION is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from BUNION?
You can make 26 words from the letters in BUNION. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.