The word rub is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • rub n. An act of rubbing.
  • rub n. A difficulty or problem.
  • rub n. (Archaic) A quip or sarcastic remark.

11 valid words from 3 definitions

ACT AN ARCHAIC DIFFICULTY OF OR PROBLEM QUIP REMARK RUBBING SARCASTIC

2 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

BUR UR

3 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

BRU BUR URB

20 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

BUB CUB DUB FUB GUB HUB NUB PUB REB RIB ROB RUC RUD RUE RUG RUM RUN RUT SUB TUB

160 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

RUBE RUBS RUBY RUBAI RUBBY RUBEL RUBES RUBIN RUBLE RUBLI RUBUS RUBACE RUBAIS RUBATI RUBATO RUBBED RUBBER RUBBET RUBBIT RUBBLE RUBBLY RUBEFY RUBELS RUBIED RUBIER RUBIES RUBIFY RUBIGO RUBINE RUBINS RUBLES RUBOFF RUBOUT RUBRIC RUBABOO RUBACES RUBASSE RUBATOS RUBBERS RUBBERY RUBBIDY RUBBIES RUBBING RUBBISH RUBBITY RUBBLED RUBBLES RUBDOWN RUBELLA RUBEOLA + 110 words

111 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

DRUBS GRUBS KRUBI URUBU GRUBBY KRUBIS KRUBUT SCRUBS SHRUBS URUBUS CHERUBS CRUBEEN DRUBBED DRUBBER GRUBBED GRUBBER GRUBBLE KRUBUTS SCRUBBY SHRUBBY CHERUBIC CHERUBIM CHERUBIN CRUBEENS DRUBBERS DRUBBING GRUBBERS GRUBBIER GRUBBILY GRUBBING GRUBBLED GRUBBLES GRUBWORM SCRUBBED SCRUBBER SHRUBBED SIMARUBA UNRUBBED UNSHRUBD BILIRUBIN CANEGRUBS CHERUBIMS CHERUBINS DRUBBINGS GRUBBIEST GRUBBLING GRUBSTAKE GRUBWORMS INDIRUBIN NONRUBBER + 61 words

9 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

DRUB GRUB SCRUB SHRUB CHERUB CANEGRUB SUBSHRUB UNDERSCRUB UNDERSHRUB

24 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A BAUR BURA
+B BURB
+C CURB
+D BURD DRUB
+E RUBE
+G BURG GRUB
+H BUHR
+K BURK
+L BLUR BURL
+N BURN
+P BURP
+R BURR
+S BRUS BURS RUBS URBS
+T BRUT
+X BRUX
+Y BURY RUBY

One anagram minus one (New word formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-B UR

Scrabble scoring

  • 5 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 31.2 chance (3.20%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 96.2 chance (1.04%).

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  • No words-in-word (Word found as is inside the word.)
  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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