SUBCARRIERS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. SUBCARRIERS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 15 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept SUBCARRIERS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SUBCARRIERS is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUBCARRIERS
No single letter turns SUBCARRIERS into another word.
How SUBCARRIERS scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in SUBCARRIERS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 3 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SUBCARRIERS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SUBCARRIERS
- SUBCARRIERS 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 SUBCARRIERS
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Common questions about SUBCARRIERS
- Is SUBCARRIERS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUBCARRIERS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUBCARRIERS worth?
- SUBCARRIERS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SUBCARRIERS?
- No single letter can be added to SUBCARRIERS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of SUBCARRIERS:
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