COURBETTES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. COURBETTES 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 accept it.
c3o1u1r1b3e1t1t1e1s1
Depends on the listCOURBETTES · 10 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept COURBETTES?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.4
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.2%
Our own measure of how useful COURBETTES is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COURBETTES
No single letter turns COURBETTES into another word.
How COURBETTES scores
Scrabble c3o1u1r1b3e1t1t1e1s1 14
Words with Friends c4o1u2r1b4e1t1t1e1s1 17
Face value of the 10 tiles in COURBETTES, 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 | 2 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COURBETTES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in COURBETTES
courbette13 cotrustee11 soubrette11 obstruct12 suberect12 burettes10 curettes10 tuberose10 outsteer8 becrust11 becurse11 becurst11 bescour11 obscure11 betters9 bettors9 brutest9 burette9 butters9 cereous9 cotters9 couters9 croutes9 curette9 curtest9 cutters9 cuttoes9 obtuser9 scouter9 scutter9 tercets9 turbots9 outsert7 rosette7 stouter7 tetrose7 touters7 trustee7 corbes10 courbs10
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Common questions about COURBETTES
- Is COURBETTES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COURBETTES, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COURBETTES worth?
- COURBETTES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COURBETTES?
- No single letter can be added to COURBETTES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of COURBETTES:
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