Is SUBBASES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SUBBASES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SUBBASES mean?
Subbases is a form of SUBBASE.
- noun
the lowest molding of an architectural base or of a baseboard
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
8
Letters
S (1) + U (1) + B (3) + B (3) + A (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 12 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 SUBBASES
SUBBASES 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 SUBBASES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- subbase11
- subbass11
- abbess10
- abbes9
- babes9
- babus9
- abuses8
- basses8
- busses8
- subsea8
- abbe8
- babe8
- babu8
- bubs8
- ebbs8
- abuse7
- bases7
- beaus7
- buses7
- sabes7
- subas7
- bub7
- ebb7
- baes6
- base6
- bass6
- beau6
- buss6
- sabe6
- sabs6
- suba6
- subs6
- asses5
- suses5
- abs5
- bae5
- bas5
- bes5
- bus5
- sab5
- sub5
- sass4
- seas4
- sues4
- suss4
- uses4
- ab4
- ba4
- be4
- ass3
- eau3
- ess3
- sae3
- sau3
- sea3
- sue3
- sus3
- use3
- ae2
- as2
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