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NUBBY

5 letters · 2 syllables

N 1/2
U 1/2
B 3/4
B 3/4
Y 4/3

Definition of NUBBY

NUBBY is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
15
points

Is NUBBY a Scrabble Word?

Yes, NUBBY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

Tip: NUBBY uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for NUBBY

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter nubby Total
Scrabble 11334 12
WWF 22443 15

Words You Can Make With the Letters in NUBBY

9 words from the letters in NUBBY

How to Use NUBBY in Word Games

NUBBY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, NUBBY is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble NUBBY to find 9 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About NUBBY

What does NUBBY mean?
NUBBY is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is NUBBY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NUBBY is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is NUBBY worth in Scrabble?
NUBBY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from NUBBY?
You can make 9 words from the letters in NUBBY. The longest sub-words are 3 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.