Is SUBURBANISES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SUBURBANISES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SUBURBANISES mean?
Suburbanises is a form of SUBURBANISE.
- verb
take on suburban character
“the city suburbanized”
- verb
make suburban in character
“highly suburbanized cities”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
12
Letters
S (1) + U (1) + B (3) + U (1) + R (1) + B (3) + A (1) + N (1) + I (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 16 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 SUBURBANISES
SUBURBANISES 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 SUBURBANISES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- suburbanise15
- subbasins13
- suburbans13
- suburbias13
- snubbers12
- snubbier12
- subbases12
- subbasin12
- suburban12
- suburbia12
- airbusses11
- urbanises11
- barbies11
- busbars11
- busbies11
- nabbers11
- nubbers11
- nubbier11
- rabbies11
- rabbins11
- rubbies11
- snubber11
- subbase11
- subbass11
- suburbs11
- airbuses10
- biasness10
- brassies10
- business10
- rubasses10
- suberins10
- surbases10
- unburies10
- urbanise10
- abbess10
- babier10
- babies10
- barbes10
- barbie10
- bribes10
- busbar10
- nabber10
- nubber10
- rabbin10
- rabbis10
- suburb10
- abusers9
- auburns9
- biasses9
- braises9
- brasses9
- brassie9
- brisses9
- bruises9
- bureaus9
- burnies9
- rubasse9
- sabines9
- suberin9
- surbase9
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