TUBE is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. TUBE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TUBE?
| 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 TUBE is to know. It scores 6 from 4 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TUBE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TUBE scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in TUBE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 6,808.
What does TUBE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A long hollow cylinder, usually made of metal, glass, plastic, or rubber, used to carry liquids or gases or to hold a paste.
A tube can be rigid, like a pipe carrying water, or soft and squeezable, like the tube that holds toothpaste or paint. In both cases the hollow shape is what makes it a tube.
How TUBE is used
Everyday word, used across all registers.
- Water flowed through the tube into the tank.
- She squeezed the last of the toothpaste from the tube.
- The scientist looked at the liquid in the glass tube.
- A rubber tube connected the two machines.
- He rolled the poster into a cardboard tube for the journey.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TUBE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of TUBE
The 4 tiles of TUBE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with TUBE
Showing 24 of 65 words that begin with TUBE.
Words ending in TUBE
8 words end in TUBE. Useful as a back hook: play TUBE onto a word already on the board.
Words with TUBE inside
Showing 24 of 33 words that contain TUBE somewhere in the middle. Words that start with TUBE are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in TUBE
Common questions about TUBE
- Is TUBE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TUBE, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TUBE worth?
- TUBE is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TUBE mean?
- A long hollow cylinder, usually made of metal, glass, plastic, or rubber, used to carry liquids or gases or to hold a paste.
- What letters can be added to TUBE?
- TUBE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of TUBE:
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