Is SUBLIMINAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SUBLIMINAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SUBLIMINAL mean?
- adjective
below the threshold of conscious perception
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
10
Letters
S (1) + U (1) + B (3) + L (1) + I (1) + M (3) + I (1) + N (1) + A (1) + L (1) = 14 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 SUBLIMINAL
Single letters that turn SUBLIMINAL 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 SUBLIMINAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- albinism12
- albumins12
- bulimias12
- minilabs12
- albumin11
- bulimia11
- minibus11
- minilab11
- misbill11
- albums10
- busman10
- iambus10
- labium10
- limbas10
- limbus10
- nimbus10
- aiblins9
- alliums9
- alumins9
- liminal9
- luminal9
- mislain9
- album9
- balms9
- bimas9
- blams9
- iambi9
- iambs9
- lambs9
- limba9
- limbi9
- limbs9
- nimbi9
- numbs9
- ablins8
- alibis8
- allium8
- alumin8
- alumni8
- animis8
- animus8
- bialis8
- blains8
- blinis8
- limans8
- limina8
- limuli8
- linums8
- lumina8
- maills8
- miauls8
- mullas8
- muslin8
- nubias8
- saimin8
- salumi8
- simian8
- simlin8
- balm8
- bams8
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