RUMBOS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. RUMBOS 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 10 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept RUMBOS?
| 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: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RUMBOS is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RUMBOS
No single letter turns RUMBOS into another word.
How RUMBOS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in RUMBOS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 388,038.
Anagrams of RUMBOS
The 6 tiles of RUMBOS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in RUMBOS
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Common questions about RUMBOS
- Is RUMBOS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and RUMBOS is not in it.
- How many points is RUMBOS worth?
- RUMBOS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RUMBOS?
- No single letter can be added to RUMBOS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of RUMBOS:
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