SUBURBIA is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SUBURBIA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSUBURBIA · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SUBURBIA?
| 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: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful SUBURBIA is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUBURBIA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
suburbiasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SUBURBIA scores
Scrabble s1u1b3u1r1b3i1a1 12
Words with Friends s1u2b4u2r1b4i1a1 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in SUBURBIA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| b | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SUBURBIA has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SUBURBIA
1 longer words begin with SUBURBIA.
Shorter words from the letters in SUBURBIA
busbar10 rabbis10 suburb10 airbus8 rubais8 urbias8 babus9 barbs9 bubas9 bubus9 burbs9 rabbi9 abris7 baurs7 buras7 bursa7 rabis7 ribas7 rubai7 rubus7 sabir7 urbia7 auris5 abbs8 babu8 barb8 bibs8 buba8 bubs8 bubu8 burb8 sibb8 abri6 arbs6 bars6 baur6 bias6 bras6 bris6 brus6
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Common questions about SUBURBIA
- Is SUBURBIA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUBURBIA, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUBURBIA worth?
- SUBURBIA is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SUBURBIA?
- SUBURBIA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SUBURBIA:
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