CRIBS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. CRIBS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableCRIBS · 5 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
5letters
0hooks available
1 in 87,138odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept CRIBS?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.8
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.6%
Our own measure of how useful CRIBS is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CRIBS
No single letter turns CRIBS into another word.
How CRIBS scores
Scrabble c3r1i1b3s1 9
Words with Friends c4r1i1b4s1 11
Face value of the 5 tiles in CRIBS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 87,138.
Words ending in CRIBS
1 words end in CRIBS. Useful as a back hook: play CRIBS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in CRIBS
Common questions about CRIBS
- Is CRIBS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CRIBS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CRIBS worth?
- CRIBS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CRIBS?
- No single letter can be added to CRIBS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of CRIBS:
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