CUCUMBER is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. CUCUMBER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
c3u1c3u1m3b3e1r1
PlayableCUCUMBER · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CUCUMBER?
| 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: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.25%
Our own measure of how useful CUCUMBER is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CUCUMBER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cucumbersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CUCUMBER scores
Scrabble c3u1c3u1m3b3e1r1 16
Words with Friends c4u2c4u2m4b4e1r1 22
Face value of the 8 tiles in CUCUMBER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CUCUMBER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CUCUMBER
1 longer words begin with CUCUMBER.
Shorter words from the letters in CUCUMBER
cumber12 cecum11 crumb11 cumec11 brume9 cuber9 umber9 umbre9 berm8 crem8 cube8 curb8 merc8 crue6 cure6 ecru6 mure6 rube6 rume6 urbe6 bum7 cub7 cum7 bru5 bur5 cru5 cue5 cur5 ecu5 emu5 erm5 mer5 meu5 reb5 rec5 rem5 rub5 ruc5 rum5 ume5
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Common questions about CUCUMBER
- Is CUCUMBER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CUCUMBER, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CUCUMBER worth?
- CUCUMBER is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CUCUMBER?
- CUCUMBER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CUCUMBER:
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