ROBS is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. ROBS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ROBS?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ROBS is to know. It scores 6 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ROBS
Front hooks — 1
probsBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How ROBS scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in ROBS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 10,212.
What stands out about ROBS
- The same 4 tiles also spell 4 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ROBS mean in Scrabble?
ROBS is the present-tense form of ROB used with he, she and it.
ROB(verb) — To take property from somebody unlawfully.
Anagrams of ROBS
The 4 tiles of ROBS in a different order — 4 found.
Words ending in ROBS
7 words end in ROBS. Useful as a back hook: play ROBS onto a word already on the board.
Words with ROBS inside
2 words contain ROBS in the middle. Words that start with ROBS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in ROBS
Common questions about ROBS
- Is ROBS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ROBS, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ROBS worth?
- ROBS is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ROBS?
- ROBS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of ROBS:
Open ROBS in the Word Finder