Is HUB a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HUB is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HUB mean?
- noun
the central part of a car wheel (or fan or propeller etc) through which the shaft or axle passes
- noun
a center of activity or interest or commerce or transportation; a focal point around which events revolve
“the playground is the hub of parental supervision”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
8
Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
3
Letters
H (4) + U (1) + B (3) = 8 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 HUB
Single letters that turn HUB into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from HUB
The 1 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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