SUBADAR is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. SUBADAR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SUBADAR?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SUBADAR is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUBADAR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
subadarsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SUBADAR scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SUBADAR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 578,977.
What does SUBADAR mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
A native officer of high rank in the old British Indian army, or a provincial governor under the Mughals.
The subadar ranked roughly like a captain in an Indian company of the colonial period. Earlier, under the Mughal empire, the same word named the governor of a province.
How SUBADAR is used
Historical term from South Asian military and administrative history.
- The subadar led the company on the long march.
- A Mughal subadar governed the province for the emperor.
- The young recruit saluted the veteran subadar.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SUBADAR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SUBADAR
1 longer words begin with SUBADAR.
Shorter words from the letters in SUBADAR
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Common questions about SUBADAR
- Is SUBADAR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUBADAR, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUBADAR worth?
- SUBADAR is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SUBADAR mean?
- A native officer of high rank in the old British Indian army, or a provincial governor under the Mughals.
- What letters can be added to SUBADAR?
- SUBADAR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SUBADAR:
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