SUBBASS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SUBBASS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SUBBASS?
| 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: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SUBBASS is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUBBASS
No single letter turns SUBBASS into another word.
How SUBBASS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SUBBASS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 111,164 thousand.
What stands out about SUBBASS
- SUBBASS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SUBBASS mean in Scrabble?
noun
music
An organ pedal stop that sounds the deepest, lowest notes.
The subbass is played with the feet and gives the organ its deep rumbling foundation. In modern music production, the same word describes very low frequencies felt more than heard.
How SUBBASS is used
Used for organ stops and for very low bass tones.
- The organist pulled out the subbass for the final chord.
- The cathedral shook with the deep subbass.
- These small speakers cannot reproduce the subbass of the track.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SUBBASS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SUBBASS
1 longer words begin with SUBBASS.
Shorter words from the letters in SUBBASS
Common questions about SUBBASS
- Is SUBBASS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUBBASS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUBBASS worth?
- SUBBASS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SUBBASS mean?
- An organ pedal stop that sounds the deepest, lowest notes.
- What letters can be added to SUBBASS?
- No single letter can be added to SUBBASS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SUBBASS:
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