DRUB is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. DRUB is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DRUB?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DRUB is to know. It scores 7 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DRUB
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
drubsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DRUB scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in DRUB, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 20,423.
What does DRUB mean in Scrabble?
verb
To beat someone repeatedly, or to defeat an opponent decisively.
To drub someone can mean to strike them with blows, but the word is now most often used in sports and competition to describe a lopsided defeat. A team that drubs its rival wins by an overwhelming margin.
How DRUB is used
Frequently used in sports journalism to describe one-sided victories.
- The champions drubbed their rivals by six goals to one.
- Critics predicted the underdog would be drubbed in the final.
- He was drubbed soundly in the debate by a more prepared opponent.
- The home team drubbed its opponents in front of a roaring crowd.
- Historians say the invading army was drubbed at the border.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DRUB and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of DRUB
The 4 tiles of DRUB in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DRUB
6 longer words begin with DRUB.
Shorter words from the letters in DRUB
Common questions about DRUB
- Is DRUB valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DRUB, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DRUB worth?
- DRUB is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DRUB mean?
- To beat someone repeatedly, or to defeat an opponent decisively.
- What letters can be added to DRUB?
- DRUB takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of DRUB:
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