Definition of ROB
To steal from, especially using force or violence.
"He robbed three banks before he was caught."
To deprive of, or withhold from, unjustly or injuriously; to defraud.
"The best way to rob a bank is to own one."
(used with "of") To deprive (of).
"Working all day robs me of any energy to go out in the evening."
The inspissated juice of ripe fruit, obtained by evaporation of the juice over a fire until it reaches a syrupy consistency. It is sometimes mixed with honey or sugar.
Examples of ROB in a Sentence
- "He robbed three banks before he was caught."
- "The best way to rob a bank is to own one."
- "Working all day robs me of any energy to go out in the evening."
Word Details
Is ROB a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ROB is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like ROB are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for ROB
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | r | o | b | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ROB
4 words from the letters in ROB
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use ROB in Word Games
ROB is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: ROB is only 3 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ROB to find 4 additional valid words.