RUBAIYAT is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. RUBAIYAT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RUBAIYAT?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RUBAIYAT is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RUBAIYAT
No single letter turns RUBAIYAT into another word.
How RUBAIYAT scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in RUBAIYAT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RUBAIYAT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does RUBAIYAT mean in Scrabble?
noun
literary
A collection of Persian poems, each made up of four-line stanzas.
Rubaiyat is the plural of rubai, a form in which the rhyme usually runs in the first, second and fourth lines. The word is best known from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, translated into English in the nineteenth century.
How RUBAIYAT is used
Used in literary discussion of Persian verse and its translations.
- She kept a worn copy of the Rubaiyat beside her bed.
- Each rubaiyat in the volume was a single short stanza.
- The poet wrote a set of rubaiyat about wine and time.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RUBAIYAT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in RUBAIYAT
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Common questions about RUBAIYAT
- Is RUBAIYAT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RUBAIYAT, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RUBAIYAT worth?
- RUBAIYAT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RUBAIYAT mean?
- A collection of Persian poems, each made up of four-line stanzas.
- What letters can be added to RUBAIYAT?
- No single letter can be added to RUBAIYAT to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of RUBAIYAT:
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