SUBSPECIALISE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. SUBSPECIALISE 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 19 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SUBSPECIALISE?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SUBSPECIALISE is to know. It scores 19 from 13 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUBSPECIALISE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SUBSPECIALISE scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in SUBSPECIALISE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SUBSPECIALISE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SUBSPECIALISE
2 longer words begin with SUBSPECIALISE.
Shorter words from the letters in SUBSPECIALISE
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Common questions about SUBSPECIALISE
- Is SUBSPECIALISE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SUBSPECIALISE is not in it.
- How many points is SUBSPECIALISE worth?
- SUBSPECIALISE is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SUBSPECIALISE?
- SUBSPECIALISE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of SUBSPECIALISE:
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