PUBCOS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. PUBCOS 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 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PUBCOS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PUBCOS is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PUBCOS
No single letter turns PUBCOS into another word.
How PUBCOS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in PUBCOS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,164 thousand.
What does PUBCOS mean in Scrabble?
PUBCOS is the plural of PUBCO.
PUBCO(noun) — A company that owns and operates a chain of public houses.
Shorter words from the letters in PUBCOS
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Common questions about PUBCOS
- Is PUBCOS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PUBCOS is not in it.
- How many points is PUBCOS worth?
- PUBCOS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PUBCOS?
- No single letter can be added to PUBCOS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of PUBCOS:
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