Is DUBIOUSLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DUBIOUSLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DUBIOUSLY mean?
- adverb
in a questionable and dubious manner
“these were estates his father questionably acquired”
- adverb
in a doubtful manner
“Gerald shook his head doubtfully”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
D (2) + U (1) + B (3) + I (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 15 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 DUBIOUSLY
DUBIOUSLY 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 DUBIOUSLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bodily12
- doubly12
- blousy11
- busily11
- dubious10
- bousy10
- buoys10
- sibyl10
- body10
- doby10
- builds9
- doily9
- idyls9
- odyls9
- sloyd9
- boys9
- buoy9
- busy9
- buys9
- sybo9
- yobs9
- bolds8
- build8
- lousy8
- duly8
- idly8
- idyl8
- odyl8
- oldy8
- yods8
- boy8
- buy8
- bys8
- yob8
- boils7
- bolus7
- bids7
- bods7
- bold7
- buds7
- dibs7
- dubs7
- oily7
- syli7
- yous7
- yod7
- by7
- diols6
- idols6
- lidos6
- loids6
- ludos6
- sloid6
- soldi6
- solid6
- bios6
- boil6
- libs6
- lobs6
- obis6
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