RUBICONS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. RUBICONS 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 accept it.
Which word lists accept RUBICONS?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RUBICONS is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RUBICONS
No single letter turns RUBICONS into another word.
How RUBICONS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in RUBICONS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RUBICONS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about RUBICONS
- All 8 letters of RUBICONS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of RUBICONS
The 8 tiles of RUBICONS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in RUBICONS
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Common questions about RUBICONS
- Is RUBICONS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RUBICONS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RUBICONS worth?
- RUBICONS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RUBICONS?
- No single letter can be added to RUBICONS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of RUBICONS:
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