TUBATE is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. TUBATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TUBATE?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TUBATE is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TUBATE
No single letter turns TUBATE into another word.
How TUBATE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in TUBATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 91,979.
What does TUBATE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Shaped like a tube, or having a tube.
Tubate is a rarely used descriptive word, mostly met in botany and natural history, where it describes flowers or organs formed into a tube. Most writers choose the more familiar tubular instead. Its interest lies mostly in word games.
How TUBATE is used
Rare; tubular is the usual word.
- The tubate corolla narrowed toward its base.
- Botanists described the tubate flower in careful detail.
- A tubate structure channelled the fluid.
- The tubate form of the shell was unusual.
- Only a rare writer would use tubate here.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TUBATE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of TUBATE
The 6 tiles of TUBATE in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in TUBATE
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Common questions about TUBATE
- Is TUBATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TUBATE, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TUBATE worth?
- TUBATE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TUBATE mean?
- Shaped like a tube, or having a tube.
- What letters can be added to TUBATE?
- No single letter can be added to TUBATE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of TUBATE:
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