buildup

NOUN
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH B

buildup is a valid 7-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
B3U1I1L1D2U1P3
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 3 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING

What does buildup mean?

NOUN · 3 SENSES
1

Highly favorable publicity and praise.

“his letter of recommendation gave her a terrific buildup”

2

The act of building up an accumulation.

“I envied his rapid buildup of assets”

“a military buildup in preparation for the invasion”

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3

The result of the process of accumulation.

“the buildup of leaves blocked the drain pipes”

AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of buildup

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