GRUBS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. GRUBS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GRUBS?
| 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: 24 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GRUBS is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GRUBS
No single letter turns GRUBS into another word.
How GRUBS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in GRUBS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 130,708.
What does GRUBS mean in Scrabble?
GRUBS is a form of GRUB (its plural or a verb form).
GRUB(noun) — The soft-bodied larva of certain insects, or, informally, food.
Anagrams of GRUBS
The 5 tiles of GRUBS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with GRUBS
7 longer words begin with GRUBS.
Words ending in GRUBS
2 words end in GRUBS. Useful as a back hook: play GRUBS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in GRUBS
Common questions about GRUBS
- Is GRUBS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GRUBS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GRUBS worth?
- GRUBS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GRUBS?
- No single letter can be added to GRUBS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of GRUBS:
Open GRUBS in the Word Finder