SUBSTATES is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SUBSTATES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SUBSTATES?
| 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: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SUBSTATES is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUBSTATES
No single letter turns SUBSTATES into another word.
How SUBSTATES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SUBSTATES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SUBSTATES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SUBSTATES
- SUBSTATES 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 SUBSTATES mean in Scrabble?
SUBSTATES is the plural of SUBSTATE.
SUBSTATE(noun) — A division or smaller unit within a larger state, whether political or physical.
Shorter words from the letters in SUBSTATES
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Common questions about SUBSTATES
- Is SUBSTATES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUBSTATES, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUBSTATES worth?
- SUBSTATES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SUBSTATES?
- No single letter can be added to SUBSTATES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SUBSTATES:
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