SUE is a valid Scrabble word — 3 points
Yes. SUE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 3 points in Scrabble and 4 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SUE?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SUE is to know. It scores 3 from 3 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SUE scores
Face value of the 3 tiles in SUE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 842.
What does SUE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To bring a legal action against somebody.
Sue came from a French word meaning to follow, the same root that produced pursue and suit. Following a case through a court is the original sense, and everything else about the word narrowed out of that.
How SUE is used
Sued, suing. Takes a person or a body as object.
- They sued and settled before it reached a court.
- The word sue comes from a French verb meaning to follow.
- To sue costs more than most people ever recover.
- She sued for peace, which is the older sense.
- Pursue and sue share one root.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SUE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SUE
The 3 tiles of SUE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SUE
Showing 24 of 25 words that begin with SUE.
Words ending in SUE
12 words end in SUE. Useful as a back hook: play SUE onto a word already on the board.
Words with SUE inside
Showing 24 of 47 words that contain SUE somewhere in the middle. Words that start with SUE are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in SUE
Common questions about SUE
- Is SUE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUE, where it scores 4 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUE worth?
- SUE is worth 3 points in Scrabble and 4 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SUE mean?
- To bring a legal action against somebody.
- What letters can be added to SUE?
- SUE takes 4 hooks: 0 in front and 4 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 3 letters of SUE:
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