SUBCONTRACTING is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. SUBCONTRACTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 28 in Words with Friends.
s1u1b3c3o1n1t1r1a1c3t1i1n1g2
PlayableSUBCONTRACTING · 14 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 28 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
28points in Words with Friends
14letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SUBCONTRACTING?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.21%
Our own measure of how useful SUBCONTRACTING is to know. It scores 21 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUBCONTRACTING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
subcontractingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SUBCONTRACTING scores
Scrabble s1u1b3c3o1n1t1r1a1c3t1i1n1g2 21
Words with Friends s1u2b4c4o1n2t1r1a1c4t1i1n2g3 28
Face value of the 14 tiles in SUBCONTRACTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SUBCONTRACTING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SUBCONTRACTING
1 longer words begin with SUBCONTRACTING.
Shorter words from the letters in SUBCONTRACTING
concubitants18 constructing17 obtruncating17 buccinators17 concubitant17 obscurantic17 subcontract17 accountings16 contracting16 coruscating16 obstructing16 subtracting16 cunctations15 subtraction15 contrasting14 truncatings14 truncations13 buccinator16 accounting15 accourting15 accoutring15 cocurating15 contacting15 cunctation14 cunctators14 incubators14 binturongs13 constating13 construing13 obturating13 outcasting13 trouncings13 truncating13 uncoatings13 constraint12 crustation12 curtations12 incrustant12 ructations12 subintrant12
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Common questions about SUBCONTRACTING
- Is SUBCONTRACTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUBCONTRACTING, where it scores 28 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUBCONTRACTING worth?
- SUBCONTRACTING is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SUBCONTRACTING?
- SUBCONTRACTING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of SUBCONTRACTING:
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