Is RUBRICATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RUBRICATED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RUBRICATED mean?
Rubricated is a form of RUBRICATE.
- verb
place in the church calendar as a red-letter day honoring a saint
“She was rubricated by the pope”
- verb
furnish with rubrics or regulate by rubrics
“the manuscript is not rubricated”
- verb
decorate (manuscripts) with letters painted red
“In this beautiful book, all the place names are rubricated”
- verb
sign with a mark instead of a name
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
R (1) + U (1) + B (3) + R (1) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 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 RUBRICATED
RUBRICATED 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 RUBRICATED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- rubricate13
- carburet12
- catbrier12
- bracted12
- carbide12
- catbird12
- cudbear12
- traducer11
- brucite11
- abduce11
- abduct11
- bardic11
- braced11
- curbed11
- acrider10
- braider10
- bruited10
- carried10
- curated10
- curdier10
- curried10
- daturic10
- daubier10
- redbait10
- traduce10
- tribade10
- bracer10
- caribe10
- curber10
- rubace10
- rubric10
- terbic10
- cebid10
- cubed10
- arbiter9
- bruiter9
- cirrate9
- erratic9
- rarebit9
- recruit9
- abider9
- baited9
- barred9
- birder9
- birred9
- briard9
- bruted9
- burdie9
- buried9
- burred9
- carder9
- caried9
- carted9
- crated9
- credit9
- cruder9
- curred9
- dacite9
- dauber9
- deburr9
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