FLUBDUB is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. FLUBDUB is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FLUBDUB?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FLUBDUB is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FLUBDUB
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
flubdubsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FLUBDUB scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in FLUBDUB, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| b | 2 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 83,373 thousand.
What does FLUBDUB mean in Scrabble?
noun
informalNorth American
Pompous, empty talk or showy nonsense meant to impress.
Flubdub is a jaunty old slang word for speech or display that sounds important but says little. It fits a salesman's patter or a politician's windy speech. Calling something flubdub dismisses it with a smile rather than anger.
How FLUBDUB is used
Flubdub is a dated, humorous word for pretentious talk or fuss.
- The brochure was nothing but flubdub about synergy.
- Cut the flubdub and tell us what the plan is.
- His grand speech was mostly flubdub.
- Behind all the flubdub, the offer was quite ordinary.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FLUBDUB and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FLUBDUB
1 longer words begin with FLUBDUB.
Shorter words from the letters in FLUBDUB
Common questions about FLUBDUB
- Is FLUBDUB valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FLUBDUB, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FLUBDUB worth?
- FLUBDUB is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FLUBDUB mean?
- Pompous, empty talk or showy nonsense meant to impress.
- What letters can be added to FLUBDUB?
- FLUBDUB takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FLUBDUB:
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