SUBSECTION is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SUBSECTION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
s1u1b3s1e1c3t1i1o1n1
PlayableSUBSECTION · 10 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SUBSECTION?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.4
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.7%
Our own measure of how useful SUBSECTION is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUBSECTION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
subsectionsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SUBSECTION scores
Scrabble s1u1b3s1e1c3t1i1o1n1 14
Words with Friends s1u2b4s1e1c4t1i1o1n2 18
Face value of the 10 tiles in SUBSECTION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SUBSECTION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SUBSECTION
1 longer words begin with SUBSECTION.
Shorter words from the letters in SUBSECTION
bounciest13 suboscine13 subtonics13 subsonic12 subtonic12 bounties10 bousiest10 coituses10 contuses10 countess10 counties10 ebonists10 neustics10 sections10 subtones10 suctions10 bisects11 bounces11 buncoes11 bustics11 cobnuts11 cubists11 ebonics11 subsect11 besoins9 boniest9 bonists9 bonuses9 busiest9 cesious9 cession9 cestuis9 consist9 contuse9 cosiest9 cosines9 cotises9 cousins9 cueists9 cutises9
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Common questions about SUBSECTION
- Is SUBSECTION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUBSECTION, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUBSECTION worth?
- SUBSECTION is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SUBSECTION?
- SUBSECTION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SUBSECTION:
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