CUBBISH is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. CUBBISH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CUBBISH?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CUBBISH is to know. It scores 16 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CUBBISH
No single letter turns CUBBISH into another word.
How CUBBISH scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CUBBISH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 27,791 thousand.
What does CUBBISH mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Resembling a young bear, lion or similar animal, or having the clumsy, unformed manner of a youngster.
A cubbish creature or person is usually seen as small, playful and not yet fully grown into its strength. The word is rare and mostly shows up in descriptive writing, where it hints at charm as much as clumsiness.
How CUBBISH is used
Used mainly in descriptive prose for an animal or a young person who looks or acts like a cub.
- The wrestler had a cubbish grin that made him look younger than he was.
- Her cubbish enthusiasm tripped over every rule of the office.
- The photographer caught the cubbish tumble of the lion siblings.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CUBBISH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CUBBISH
1 longer words begin with CUBBISH.
Shorter words from the letters in CUBBISH
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Common questions about CUBBISH
- Is CUBBISH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CUBBISH, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CUBBISH worth?
- CUBBISH is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CUBBISH mean?
- Resembling a young bear, lion or similar animal, or having the clumsy, unformed manner of a youngster.
- What letters can be added to CUBBISH?
- No single letter can be added to CUBBISH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CUBBISH:
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