TUBEROSE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. TUBEROSE 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 TUBEROSE?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TUBEROSE is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TUBEROSE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tuberosesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TUBEROSE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TUBEROSE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TUBEROSE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TUBEROSE mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
A Mexican plant with a bulb-like base and spikes of waxy white flowers that give off a strong sweet scent.
The tuberose is grown for cut flowers and for its oil, which perfumers prize for its heady fragrance. It is a garden plant only; no wild form is known.
How TUBEROSE is used
Used in gardening and perfumery, where tuberose is named as a rich floral note.
- The room was filled with the scent of tuberose.
- She wore a perfume based on tuberose and jasmine.
- A tuberose bulb should be planted after the last frost.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TUBEROSE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TUBEROSE
1 longer words begin with TUBEROSE.
Shorter words from the letters in TUBEROSE
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Common questions about TUBEROSE
- Is TUBEROSE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TUBEROSE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TUBEROSE worth?
- TUBEROSE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TUBEROSE mean?
- A Mexican plant with a bulb-like base and spikes of waxy white flowers that give off a strong sweet scent.
- What letters can be added to TUBEROSE?
- TUBEROSE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TUBEROSE:
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