ROBUSTA is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. ROBUSTA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ROBUSTA?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ROBUSTA is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ROBUSTA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
robustasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ROBUSTA scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ROBUSTA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 192,992.
What stands out about ROBUSTA
- The same 7 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 ROBUSTA mean in Scrabble?
noun
A kind of coffee plant, or the strong coffee beans it gives.
Robusta is grown widely in Africa and Asia and tolerates heat and disease better than its rival arabica. Its beans taste harsher and carry more caffeine, so robusta is common in instant coffee.
How ROBUSTA is used
Robusta is used in the coffee trade, usually in contrast with arabica.
- This blend contains robusta for extra strength.
- Farmers prefer robusta because it resists disease.
- The cheap instant coffee was mostly robusta.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ROBUSTA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ROBUSTA
The 7 tiles of ROBUSTA in a different order — 4 found.
Words starting with ROBUSTA
1 longer words begin with ROBUSTA.
Shorter words from the letters in ROBUSTA
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Common questions about ROBUSTA
- Is ROBUSTA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ROBUSTA, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ROBUSTA worth?
- ROBUSTA is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ROBUSTA mean?
- A kind of coffee plant, or the strong coffee beans it gives.
- What letters can be added to ROBUSTA?
- ROBUSTA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ROBUSTA:
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