Is SUBROUTINES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SUBROUTINES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SUBROUTINES mean?
Subroutines is a form of SUBROUTINE.
- noun
a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
11
Letters
S (1) + U (1) + B (3) + R (1) + O (1) + U (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (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 SUBROUTINES
SUBROUTINES 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 SUBROUTINES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- subroutine12
- burnouses11
- burstones11
- bornites10
- bounties10
- boursins10
- burnouts10
- burstone10
- bustiers10
- inbursts10
- outburns10
- sorbents10
- suberins10
- suberous10
- subrents10
- subtones10
- subunits10
- sunburst10
- tribunes10
- tuberous10
- turbines10
- unburies10
- strenuous9
- unserious9
- bestirs9
- bisters9
- bistres9
- bistros9
- boniest9
- bonuses9
- bornite9
- bossier9
- bournes9
- bourses9
- boursin9
- broiest9
- bruises9
- brunets9
- bunters9
- burnets9
- burnies9
- burnous9
- burnout9
- burtons9
- busiest9
- busters9
- bustier9
- inburst9
- obtuser9
- orbiest9
- ourebis9
- outburn9
- riboses9
- rubiest9
- rubious9
- rubouts9
- sorbent9
- sorbets9
- soubise9
- strobes9
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