SUBCULTURE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SUBCULTURE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SUBCULTURE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SUBCULTURE is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUBCULTURE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SUBCULTURE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SUBCULTURE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 3 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SUBCULTURE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SUBCULTURE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A group within a larger society that has its own distinct beliefs, style and interests.
Punks, skaters and gamers each form a subculture with its own slang and dress. In a laboratory, a subculture is also a fresh batch of bacteria grown from an earlier one.
How SUBCULTURE is used
Subculture is common in sociology, music writing and microbiology.
- The skating subculture has its own slang.
- Fans of the band formed a lively subculture.
- The lab prepared a new subculture of the bacteria.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SUBCULTURE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SUBCULTURE
2 longer words begin with SUBCULTURE.
Shorter words from the letters in SUBCULTURE
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Common questions about SUBCULTURE
- Is SUBCULTURE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUBCULTURE, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUBCULTURE worth?
- SUBCULTURE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SUBCULTURE mean?
- A group within a larger society that has its own distinct beliefs, style and interests.
- What letters can be added to SUBCULTURE?
- SUBCULTURE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SUBCULTURE:
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