SUBTRACTORS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. SUBTRACTORS 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 15 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept SUBTRACTORS?
| 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 SUBTRACTORS is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUBTRACTORS
No single letter turns SUBTRACTORS into another word.
How SUBTRACTORS scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in SUBTRACTORS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SUBTRACTORS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SUBTRACTORS
- SUBTRACTORS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of SUBTRACTORS
The 11 tiles of SUBTRACTORS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in SUBTRACTORS
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Common questions about SUBTRACTORS
- Is SUBTRACTORS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUBTRACTORS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUBTRACTORS worth?
- SUBTRACTORS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SUBTRACTORS?
- No single letter can be added to SUBTRACTORS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of SUBTRACTORS:
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