DUBBER is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. DUBBER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DUBBER?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DUBBER is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DUBBER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
dubbersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DUBBER scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in DUBBER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,035 thousand.
What does DUBBER mean in Scrabble?
noun
Someone who adds a new spoken soundtrack to a film, or a leather bottle used in India to hold oil or ghee.
A dubber in the film trade is the person or machine that lays replacement speech or music over existing footage, so that a foreign picture can be understood by a new audience. The same word also names a rounded leather flask once common in India for storing oils and clarified butter. Both senses come from the verb dub, though the two verbs behind them are quite different in origin.
How DUBBER is used
Most readers will meet the word in the first sense; the leather vessel is a specialist or historical use.
- The dubber matched every line of the actor to the movement of his lips.
- A skilled dubber can make a cartoon voice feel natural in a second language.
- The studio hired a dubber who had worked on dozens of imported films.
- In the market stall stood a leather dubber filled with fragrant oil.
- Being a good dubber takes timing as much as a pleasant voice.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DUBBER and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of DUBBER
The 6 tiles of DUBBER in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DUBBER
1 longer words begin with DUBBER.
Shorter words from the letters in DUBBER
Common questions about DUBBER
- Is DUBBER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DUBBER, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DUBBER worth?
- DUBBER is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DUBBER mean?
- Someone who adds a new spoken soundtrack to a film, or a leather bottle used in India to hold oil or ghee.
- What letters can be added to DUBBER?
- DUBBER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of DUBBER:
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