Is RUBYING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RUBYING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RUBYING mean?
Rubying is a form of RUBY.
- noun
a transparent piece of ruby that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
- noun
a transparent deep red variety of corundum; used as a gemstone and in lasers
- noun
a deep and vivid red color
- adjective
of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 16
- Letters
- 7
R (1) + U (1) + B (3) + Y (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 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 RUBYING
RUBYING 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.
Anagrams of RUBYING
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from RUBYING
The 57 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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