Is LUBRICATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LUBRICATE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LUBRICATE mean?
- verb
have lubricating properties
“the liquid in this can lubricates well”
- verb
apply a lubricant to
“lubricate my car”
- verb
make slippery or smooth through the application of a lubricant
“lubricate the key”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
L (1) + U (1) + B (3) + R (1) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 13 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 LUBRICATE
Single letters that turn LUBRICATE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks2
Words you can make from LUBRICATE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- brucite11
- caliber11
- calibre11
- citable11
- cubital11
- curable11
- reticula10
- abulic10
- cabler10
- cablet10
- caribe10
- lubric10
- rubace10
- terbic10
- article9
- auricle9
- curtail9
- librate9
- rebuilt9
- recital9
- talcier9
- triable9
- utricle9
- acerb9
- baric9
- brace9
- bract9
- caber9
- cable9
- ceiba9
- cuber9
- cubit9
- rabic9
- aculei8
- acuter8
- albeit8
- albite8
- arbute8
- atelic8
- bailer8
- baiter8
- barite8
- brutal8
- burial8
- butler8
- cartel8
- citral8
- claret8
- curate8
- curiae8
- curial8
- curite8
- curtal8
- cutler8
- eclair8
- labret8
- lacier8
- librae8
- lucite8
- luetic8
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