SUBSHELL is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. SUBSHELL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
s1u1b3s1h4e1l1l1
PlayableSUBSHELL · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SUBSHELL?
| 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: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.63
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.5%
Our own measure of how useful SUBSHELL is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUBSHELL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
subshellsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SUBSHELL scores
Scrabble s1u1b3s1h4e1l1l1 13
Words with Friends s1u2b4s1h3e1l2l2 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in SUBSHELL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SUBSHELL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SUBSHELL
1 longer words begin with SUBSHELL.
Shorter words from the letters in SUBSHELL
blushes12 bushels12 hubless12 bushel11 bushes11 shlubs11 lushes9 shells9 shules9 bulses8 bhels10 blush10 buhls10 shlub10 hells8 hules8 hulls8 shell8 shule8 shuls8 slush8 bells7 bless7 blues7 bulls7 bulse7 buses7 lubes7 slebs7 slubs7 sells5 slues5 sluse5 bhel9 buhl9 bush9 hubs9 hell7 hues7 hule7
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Common questions about SUBSHELL
- Is SUBSHELL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUBSHELL, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUBSHELL worth?
- SUBSHELL is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SUBSHELL?
- SUBSHELL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SUBSHELL:
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