TUBULURE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. TUBULURE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TUBULURE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TUBULURE is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TUBULURE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tubuluresChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TUBULURE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TUBULURE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 3 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TUBULURE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TUBULURE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A short tubular opening, as on a retort or at the top of a glass bottle.
A tubulure lets a chemist attach a stopper, funnel or pipe to a vessel without opening the main neck. The word is mostly met in older laboratory descriptions.
How TUBULURE is used
A specialist word of laboratory glassware, naming the tubulure of a flask or retort.
- He fitted a cork into the tubulure of the retort.
- Gas escaped slowly through the narrow tubulure.
- The glass bottle had a tubulure near its base.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TUBULURE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TUBULURE
1 longer words begin with TUBULURE.
Shorter words from the letters in TUBULURE
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Common questions about TUBULURE
- Is TUBULURE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TUBULURE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TUBULURE worth?
- TUBULURE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TUBULURE mean?
- A short tubular opening, as on a retort or at the top of a glass bottle.
- What letters can be added to TUBULURE?
- TUBULURE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TUBULURE:
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