Is RUBOUT valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts RUBOUT, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is RUBOUT worth?

RUBOUT is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to RUBOUT?

RUBOUT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

RUBOUT is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points

Yes. RUBOUT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.

r1u1b3o1u1t1

PlayableRUBOUT · 6 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF

8points in Scrabble

11points in Words with Friends

6letters

1hook available

1 in 344,923odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept RUBOUT?

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: 27 / 100

27WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.33

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

Our own measure of how useful RUBOUT is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for RUBOUT

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

rubouts9

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How RUBOUT scores

Scrabble r1u1b3o1u1t1 8

Words with Friends r1u2b4o1u2t1 11

Face value of the 6 tiles in RUBOUT, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
r	1	6
u	2	4
b	1	2
o	1	8
t	1	6

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 344,923.

Words starting with RUBOUT

rubouts9

1 longer words begin with RUBOUT.

Shorter words from the letters in RUBOUT

turbo7 bort6 bout6 brut6 rout4 tour4 trou4 bor5 bot5 bro5 bru5 bur5 but5 orb5 rob5 rub5 tub5 urb5 ort3 our3 out3 rot3 rut3 tor3 tur3 utu3 bo4 ob4 or2 ou2 to2 ur2 ut2

Common questions about RUBOUT

Is RUBOUT valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts RUBOUT, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is RUBOUT worth?: RUBOUT is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to RUBOUT?: RUBOUT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of RUBOUT:

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