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.
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
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
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.
What does RUBUSES mean in Scrabble?
RUBUSES is the plural of RUBUS.
RUBUS(noun) — The genus of thorny shrubs in the rose family that includes the raspberry and the blackberry.
Shorter words from the letters in RUBUSES
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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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