ZEBUBS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. ZEBUBS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 19 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept ZEBUBS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ZEBUBS is to know. It scores 19 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ZEBUBS
No single letter turns ZEBUBS into another word.
How ZEBUBS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in ZEBUBS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| z | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| b | 2 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 6,209 thousand.
What does ZEBUBS mean in Scrabble?
ZEBUBS is the plural of ZEBUB.
ZEBUB(noun) — A large biting fly native to parts of Africa that attacks cattle and other livestock.
Shorter words from the letters in ZEBUBS
Common questions about ZEBUBS
- Is ZEBUBS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ZEBUBS is not in it.
- How many points is ZEBUBS worth?
- ZEBUBS is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ZEBUBS?
- No single letter can be added to ZEBUBS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of ZEBUBS:
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