Is SUBORNING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SUBORNING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SUBORNING mean?
Suborning is a form of SUBORN.
- verb
incite to commit a crime or an evil deed
“He suborned his butler to cover up the murder of his wife”
- verb
procure (false testimony or perjury)
- verb
induce to commit perjury or give false testimony
“The President tried to suborn false witnesses”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
S (1) + U (1) + B (3) + O (1) + R (1) + N (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 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 SUBORNING
SUBORNING 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 SUBORNING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bonusing11
- burnings11
- unrobing11
- borings10
- bousing10
- burning10
- rubigos10
- sorbing10
- subring10
- grunions9
- boursin9
- bunions9
- bingos9
- boings9
- boning9
- boring9
- bourgs9
- brings9
- busing9
- gibson9
- orbing9
- robing9
- rubigo9
- grunion8
- nursing8
- rousing8
- snoring8
- sorning8
- souring8
- bourns8
- bruins8
- bunion8
- burins8
- inborn8
- robins8
- suborn8
- unborn8
- bigos8
- bingo8
- biogs8
- bogus8
- boing8
- bongs8
- bourg8
- brigs8
- bring8
- brung8
- bungs8
- burgs8
- grubs8
- girons7
- grison7
- groins7
- guiros7
- nosing7
- rosing7
- signor7
- soring7
- unrigs7
- biros7
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