CORBES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. CORBES 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 10 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept CORBES?
| 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 CORBES is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CORBES
No single letter turns CORBES into another word.
How CORBES scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in CORBES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 129,346.
Anagrams of CORBES
The 6 tiles of CORBES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in CORBES
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Common questions about CORBES
- Is CORBES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CORBES is not in it.
- How many points is CORBES worth?
- CORBES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CORBES?
- No single letter can be added to CORBES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CORBES:
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