SUPERIOR is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. SUPERIOR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SUPERIOR?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SUPERIOR is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUPERIOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
superiorsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SUPERIOR scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SUPERIOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SUPERIOR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SUPERIOR mean in Scrabble?
noun
A person of higher rank or position than another, or the head of a religious house.
In an office your superior is the one who can approve your leave. In a convent the title belongs to the head of the community.
How SUPERIOR is used
Superior as a noun is always relative, naming someone above another person.
- She reported the error to her superior.
- The superior of the abbey welcomed the guests.
- He treated every superior with respect.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SUPERIOR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SUPERIOR
8 longer words begin with SUPERIOR.
Shorter words from the letters in SUPERIOR
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Common questions about SUPERIOR
- Is SUPERIOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUPERIOR, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUPERIOR worth?
- SUPERIOR is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SUPERIOR mean?
- A person of higher rank or position than another, or the head of a religious house.
- What letters can be added to SUPERIOR?
- SUPERIOR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SUPERIOR:
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