ARBS is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. ARBS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ARBS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ARBS is to know. It scores 6 from 4 tiles, takes 5 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ARBS
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How ARBS scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in ARBS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,077.
What stands out about ARBS
- The same 4 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ARBS mean in Scrabble?
ARBS is the plural of ARB.
ARB(noun) — A person who trades on price differences between markets.
Anagrams of ARBS
The 4 tiles of ARBS in a different order — 2 found.
Words ending in ARBS
12 words end in ARBS. Useful as a back hook: play ARBS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in ARBS
Common questions about ARBS
- Is ARBS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ARBS, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ARBS worth?
- ARBS is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ARBS?
- ARBS takes 5 hooks: 5 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of ARBS:
Open ARBS in the Word Finder