SUBLEASE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. SUBLEASE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SUBLEASE?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SUBLEASE is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUBLEASE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SUBLEASE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SUBLEASE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SUBLEASE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SUBLEASE mean in Scrabble?
verb
legal
To let part or all of a rented home or room to another person for a time, while keeping the original lease.
A tenant who must leave early may sublease the flat to a stranger, but the lease often needs the landlord's consent. The original tenant stays answerable for the rent.
How SUBLEASE is used
Sublease works as a verb for the tenant and as a noun for the contract itself.
- She chose to sublease her studio for the summer.
- You cannot sublease the unit without written permission.
- They plan to sublease half of the office to a start-up.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SUBLEASE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SUBLEASE
2 longer words begin with SUBLEASE.
Shorter words from the letters in SUBLEASE
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Common questions about SUBLEASE
- Is SUBLEASE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUBLEASE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUBLEASE worth?
- SUBLEASE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SUBLEASE mean?
- To let part or all of a rented home or room to another person for a time, while keeping the original lease.
- What letters can be added to SUBLEASE?
- SUBLEASE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SUBLEASE:
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