SUBLIEUTENANCY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points
It depends on the list you play by. SUBLIEUTENANCY 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 21 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SUBLIEUTENANCY?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SUBLIEUTENANCY is to know. It scores 21 from 14 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUBLIEUTENANCY
No single letter turns SUBLIEUTENANCY into another word.
How SUBLIEUTENANCY scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in SUBLIEUTENANCY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SUBLIEUTENANCY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SUBLIEUTENANCY
- SUBLIEUTENANCY runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SUBLIEUTENANCY
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Common questions about SUBLIEUTENANCY
- Is SUBLIEUTENANCY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SUBLIEUTENANCY is not in it.
- How many points is SUBLIEUTENANCY worth?
- SUBLIEUTENANCY is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SUBLIEUTENANCY?
- No single letter can be added to SUBLIEUTENANCY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of SUBLIEUTENANCY:
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