GIBUSES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. GIBUSES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 10 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
g2i1b3u1s1e1s1
Depends on the listGIBUSES · 7 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 1,029 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept GIBUSES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 46 / 100
46WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.43
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.43%
Our own measure of how useful GIBUSES is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GIBUSES
No single letter turns GIBUSES into another word.
How GIBUSES scores
Scrabble g2i1b3u1s1e1s1 10
Words with Friends g3i1b4u2s1e1s1 13
Face value of the 7 tiles in GIBUSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,029 thousand.
Shorter words from the letters in GIBUSES
busies8 guises7 gussie7 gibes8 gibus8 bises7 buses7 guess6 guise6 issue5 begs7 bigs7 bugs7 gibe7 gibs7 gubs7 bise6 buss6 sibs6 subs6 egis5 gies5 gues5 segs5 sigs5 sugs5 seis4 sies4 sues4 uses4 beg6 big6 bug6 gib6 gub6 bes5 bis5 bus5 sib5 sub5
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Common questions about GIBUSES
- Is GIBUSES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GIBUSES, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GIBUSES worth?
- GIBUSES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GIBUSES?
- No single letter can be added to GIBUSES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GIBUSES:
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