Is SUBGENUSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SUBGENUSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SUBGENUSES mean?
Subgenuses is a form of SUBGENUS.
- noun
(biology) taxonomic group between a genus and a species
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
S (1) + U (1) + B (3) + G (2) + E (1) + N (1) + U (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (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 SUBGENUSES
SUBGENUSES 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 SUBGENUSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- subgenus11
- subsense10
- bungees10
- bungee9
- genuses8
- guesses8
- neguses8
- busses8
- unsubs8
- begun8
- bungs8
- segues7
- ungues7
- benes7
- beses7
- buses7
- snubs7
- unsub7
- begs7
- bugs7
- bung7
- ensues6
- nesses6
- senses6
- unsees6
- genes6
- genus6
- guess6
- negus6
- segue6
- snugs6
- been6
- bees6
- bene6
- bens6
- buns6
- buss6
- nebs6
- nubs6
- snub6
- subs6
- unbe6
- beg6
- bug6
- ensue5
- esnes5
- esses5
- senes5
- sense5
- suses5
- unsee5
- engs5
- gees5
- gene5
- gens5
- genu5
- gnus5
- guns5
- negs5
- nugs5
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