Is ARB a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ARB is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 5 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ARB mean?
- noun
someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
5
Scrabble
6
Words With Friends
3
Letters
A (1) + R (1) + B (3) = 5 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for ARB
Single letters that turn ARB into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of ARB
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from ARB
The 5 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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