Is CRIBROUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CRIBROUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
8
Letters
C (3) + R (1) + I (1) + B (3) + R (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) = 12 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.
Definition
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See the definition of CribrousHooks for CRIBROUS
CRIBROUS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from CRIBROUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- rubrics11
- rubric10
- sorbic10
- cirrous9
- boric9
- cribs9
- curbs9
- scrob9
- scrub9
- burros8
- cirrus8
- cruors8
- curios8
- cursor8
- cobs8
- crib8
- cubs8
- curb8
- biros7
- birrs7
- brios7
- burro7
- burrs7
- coirs7
- cruor7
- curio7
- currs7
- scour7
- cob7
- cub7
- bios6
- biro6
- birr6
- brio6
- bris6
- bros6
- burr6
- burs6
- coir6
- cors6
- cris6
- crus6
- curr6
- curs6
- obis6
- orbs6
- orcs6
- ribs6
- robs6
- rocs6
- rubs6
- sorb6
- urbs6
- uric6
- orris5
- bio5
- bis5
- bos5
- bro5
- brr5
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