SUBTLY is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SUBTLY 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 SUBTLY?
| 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 SUBTLY is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUBTLY
No single letter turns SUBTLY into another word.
How SUBTLY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SUBTLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 776,076.
What stands out about SUBTLY
- SUBTLY gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SUBTLY mean in Scrabble?
SUBTLY is the adverb formed from SUBTLE.
SUBTLE(adjective) — So delicate or fine that it is hard to notice or describe, or clever in a quiet, indirect way.
Anagrams of SUBTLY
The 6 tiles of SUBTLY in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in SUBTLY
Common questions about SUBTLY
- Is SUBTLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUBTLY, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUBTLY worth?
- SUBTLY is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SUBTLY?
- No single letter can be added to SUBTLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SUBTLY:
Open SUBTLY in the Word Finder