SUBUMBRELLA is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. SUBUMBRELLA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SUBUMBRELLA?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SUBUMBRELLA is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUBUMBRELLA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SUBUMBRELLA scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in SUBUMBRELLA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| b | 2 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SUBUMBRELLA has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SUBUMBRELLA mean in Scrabble?
noun
zoology
The hollow underside of the bell of a jellyfish.
Muscles on the subumbrella contract to push water out and move the animal forward. The mouth and tentacles hang from this surface.
How SUBUMBRELLA is used
Used in marine biology and zoology texts.
- The mouth opens beneath the subumbrella.
- Pulses of the subumbrella drive the jellyfish through the water.
- Biologists studied the muscles of the subumbrella.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SUBUMBRELLA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SUBUMBRELLA
2 longer words begin with SUBUMBRELLA.
Shorter words from the letters in SUBUMBRELLA
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Common questions about SUBUMBRELLA
- Is SUBUMBRELLA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUBUMBRELLA, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUBUMBRELLA worth?
- SUBUMBRELLA is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SUBUMBRELLA mean?
- The hollow underside of the bell of a jellyfish.
- What letters can be added to SUBUMBRELLA?
- SUBUMBRELLA takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of SUBUMBRELLA:
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