RUBES is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. RUBES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RUBES?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RUBES is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RUBES
No single letter turns RUBES into another word.
How RUBES scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in RUBES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 32,677.
What stands out about RUBES
- The same 5 tiles also spell 3 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 RUBES mean in Scrabble?
RUBES is the plural of RUBE.
RUBE(noun) — An unsophisticated person from the countryside; a naive or awkward country dweller.
Anagrams of RUBES
The 5 tiles of RUBES in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with RUBES
3 longer words begin with RUBES.
Words with RUBES inside
7 words contain RUBES in the middle. Words that start with RUBES are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in RUBES
Common questions about RUBES
- Is RUBES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RUBES, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RUBES worth?
- RUBES is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RUBES?
- No single letter can be added to RUBES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of RUBES:
Open RUBES in the Word Finder