SUBALAR is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. SUBALAR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SUBALAR?
| 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: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SUBALAR is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUBALAR
No single letter turns SUBALAR into another word.
How SUBALAR scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SUBALAR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 578,977.
What does SUBALAR mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Situated beneath a wing.
Subalar is a descriptive term from zoology, built from the Latin for under and wing. In insects it names small plates below the base of the wing, and in birds it can describe feathers on the underside. The word is rarely seen outside specialist descriptions.
How SUBALAR is used
Used in entomology and ornithology when locating features under a wing.
- The specimen has a pale subalar patch.
- A subalar sclerite lies just below the wing base.
- The guide describes a dark subalar stripe on the male.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SUBALAR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SUBALAR
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Common questions about SUBALAR
- Is SUBALAR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUBALAR, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUBALAR worth?
- SUBALAR is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SUBALAR mean?
- Situated beneath a wing.
- What letters can be added to SUBALAR?
- No single letter can be added to SUBALAR to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SUBALAR:
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