RUBUSES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. RUBUSES 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 9 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
r1u1b3u1s1e1s1
Depends on the listRUBUSES · 7 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 3,088 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept RUBUSES?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 44 / 100
44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.29
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.14%
Our own measure of how useful RUBUSES is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RUBUSES
No single letter turns RUBUSES into another word.
How RUBUSES scores
Scrabble r1u1b3u1s1e1s1 9
Words with Friends r1u2b4u2s1e1s1 12
Face value of the 7 tiles in RUBUSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,088 thousand.
Shorter words from the letters in RUBUSES
burses8 subers8 uruses6 usures6 burse7 buses7 bussu7 rebus7 rubes7 rubus7 suber7 resus5 ruses5 russe5 suers5 sures5 users5 usure5 brus6 burs6 buss6 rebs6 rube6 rubs6 subs6 urbe6 urbs6 reus4 rues4 ruse4 sers4 suer4 sues4 sure4 susu4 ures4 urus4 user4 uses4 bes5
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Common questions about RUBUSES
- Is RUBUSES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and RUBUSES is not in it.
- How many points is RUBUSES worth?
- RUBUSES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RUBUSES?
- No single letter can be added to RUBUSES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of RUBUSES:
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