ARCUBALIST is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. ARCUBALIST is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept ARCUBALIST?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ARCUBALIST is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ARCUBALIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
arcubalistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ARCUBALIST scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in ARCUBALIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ARCUBALIST has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of ARCUBALIST
The 10 tiles of ARCUBALIST in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with ARCUBALIST
1 longer words begin with ARCUBALIST.
Shorter words from the letters in ARCUBALIST
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Common questions about ARCUBALIST
- Is ARCUBALIST valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ARCUBALIST is not in it.
- How many points is ARCUBALIST worth?
- ARCUBALIST is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ARCUBALIST?
- ARCUBALIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ARCUBALIST:
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