SUBSHAFTS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. SUBSHAFTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SUBSHAFTS?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SUBSHAFTS is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUBSHAFTS
No single letter turns SUBSHAFTS into another word.
How SUBSHAFTS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SUBSHAFTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SUBSHAFTS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SUBSHAFTS
- SUBSHAFTS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SUBSHAFTS mean in Scrabble?
SUBSHAFTS is the plural of SUBSHAFT.
SUBSHAFT(noun) — A secondary shaft, such as a vertical mine passage that branches from or lies below a main one.
Shorter words from the letters in SUBSHAFTS
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Common questions about SUBSHAFTS
- Is SUBSHAFTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUBSHAFTS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUBSHAFTS worth?
- SUBSHAFTS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SUBSHAFTS?
- No single letter can be added to SUBSHAFTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SUBSHAFTS:
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