SUBHARMONIC is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. SUBHARMONIC 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 20 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept SUBHARMONIC?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SUBHARMONIC is to know. It scores 20 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUBHARMONIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
subharmonicsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SUBHARMONIC scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in SUBHARMONIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SUBHARMONIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SUBHARMONIC
- All 11 letters of SUBHARMONIC are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with SUBHARMONIC
1 longer words begin with SUBHARMONIC.
Shorter words from the letters in SUBHARMONIC
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Common questions about SUBHARMONIC
- Is SUBHARMONIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUBHARMONIC, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUBHARMONIC worth?
- SUBHARMONIC is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SUBHARMONIC?
- SUBHARMONIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of SUBHARMONIC:
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