SOYBEAN is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SOYBEAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SOYBEAN?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SOYBEAN is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SOYBEAN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
soybeansChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SOYBEAN scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SOYBEAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 192,992.
What does SOYBEAN mean in Scrabble?
noun
The protein-rich seed of an Asian legume, grown for food, oil and animal feed.
The soybean is a major crop worldwide, pressed for cooking oil and processed into tofu, soy milk and sauce. Much of the remaining meal goes to livestock feed.
How SOYBEAN is used
Soybean is the usual name for the crop and its seed.
- Tofu is made from the soybean.
- The farmer planted soybean in the north field.
- Soybean oil is common in packaged foods.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SOYBEAN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SOYBEAN
1 longer words begin with SOYBEAN.
Shorter words from the letters in SOYBEAN
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Common questions about SOYBEAN
- Is SOYBEAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SOYBEAN, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SOYBEAN worth?
- SOYBEAN is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SOYBEAN mean?
- The protein-rich seed of an Asian legume, grown for food, oil and animal feed.
- What letters can be added to SOYBEAN?
- SOYBEAN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SOYBEAN:
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