CUBBING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. CUBBING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CUBBING?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CUBBING is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CUBBING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cubbingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CUBBING scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CUBBING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 12,352 thousand.
What does CUBBING mean in Scrabble?
noun
Britishhistorical
The hunting of young foxes, usually in early autumn, as part of training the hounds.
Cubbing belongs to the traditional hunting calendar, the season before the main hunt begins. The word also turns up as the present participle of cub, as in a vixen cubbing in spring.
How CUBBING is used
Cubbing is mostly met in British country writing about the hunting year.
- The hounds went out early for cubbing before the leaves had fallen.
- Cubbing season used to start at dawn in September.
- He wrote about cubbing in a memoir of country life.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CUBBING and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CUBBING
1 longer words begin with CUBBING.
Shorter words from the letters in CUBBING
Common questions about CUBBING
- Is CUBBING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CUBBING, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CUBBING worth?
- CUBBING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CUBBING mean?
- The hunting of young foxes, usually in early autumn, as part of training the hounds.
- What letters can be added to CUBBING?
- CUBBING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CUBBING:
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