SUBSIDISERS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. SUBSIDISERS 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 14 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept SUBSIDISERS?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SUBSIDISERS is to know. It scores 14 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUBSIDISERS
No single letter turns SUBSIDISERS into another word.
How SUBSIDISERS scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in SUBSIDISERS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 4 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SUBSIDISERS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SUBSIDISERS
- The letter S appears four times in SUBSIDISERS.
- SUBSIDISERS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SUBSIDISERS
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Common questions about SUBSIDISERS
- Is SUBSIDISERS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUBSIDISERS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUBSIDISERS worth?
- SUBSIDISERS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SUBSIDISERS?
- No single letter can be added to SUBSIDISERS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of SUBSIDISERS:
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