COURBED is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. COURBED 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 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept COURBED?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COURBED is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COURBED
No single letter turns COURBED into another word.
How COURBED scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in COURBED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 434,233.
What does COURBED mean in Scrabble?
COURBED is the past tense or past participle of COURB.
Shorter words from the letters in COURBED
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Common questions about COURBED
- Is COURBED valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and COURBED is not in it.
- How many points is COURBED worth?
- COURBED is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COURBED?
- No single letter can be added to COURBED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of COURBED:
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