Is RUBRIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RUBRIC is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RUBRIC mean?
- noun
an authoritative rule of conduct or procedure
- noun
an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text
- noun
directions for the conduct of Christian church services (often printed in red in a prayer book)
- noun
a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with
“Title 8 provided federal help for schools”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
6
Letters
R (1) + U (1) + B (3) + R (1) + I (1) + C (3) = 10 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 RUBRIC
Single letters that turn RUBRIC 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 hooks1
Words you can make from RUBRIC
The 15 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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