SCROBS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 10 points
Yes for Scrabble. SCROBS is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
s1c3r1o1b3s1
PlayableSCROBS · 6 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 1,035 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SCROBS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 25 / 100
25WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.33%
Our own measure of how useful SCROBS 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 SCROBS
No single letter turns SCROBS into another word.
How SCROBS scores
Scrabble s1c3r1o1b3s1 10
Words with Friends s1c4r1o1b4s1 12
Face value of the 6 tiles in SCROBS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,035 thousand.
What stands out about SCROBS
- SCROBS gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
- SCROBS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SCROBS
scrob9 cross7 sorbs7 cobs8 bors6 boss6 bros6 cors6 coss6 orbs6 orcs6 robs6 rocs6 sobs6 socs6 sorb6 cob7 bor5 bos5 bro5 cor5 cos5 obs5 orb5 orc5 rob5 roc5 sob5 soc5 ors3 sos3 bo4 ob4 or2 os2 so2
Common questions about SCROBS
- Is SCROBS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SCROBS is not in it.
- How many points is SCROBS worth?
- SCROBS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SCROBS?
- No single letter can be added to SCROBS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SCROBS:
Open SCROBS in the Word Finder