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SUBSIDIARY

/sʌbˈsɪ.di.əɹ.i/

10 letters · 4 syllables · noun, adjective

S 1/1
U 1/2
B 3/4
S 1/1
I 1/1
D 2/2
I 1/1
A 1/1
R 1/1
Y 4/3

Definition of SUBSIDIARY

noun

A company owned by a parent company or a holding company, also called daughter company or sister company.

noun

A subordinate theme.

noun

One who aids or supplies; an assistant.

adjective

Auxiliary or supplemental.

adjective

Secondary or subordinate.

"a subsidiary stream"

adjective

Of, or relating to a subsidy.

"subsidiary payments to an ally"

Examples of SUBSIDIARY in a Sentence

  • "a subsidiary stream"
  • "subsidiary payments to an ally"

Word Details

Letters
10
Syllables
4
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
17
points

Is SUBSIDIARY a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

Tip: SUBSIDIARY uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for SUBSIDIARY

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

Letter subsidiary Total
Scrabble 1131121114 16
WWF 1241121113 17

Words You Can Make With the Letters in SUBSIDIARY

100 words from the letters in SUBSIDIARY

How to Use SUBSIDIARY in Word Games

SUBSIDIARY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SUBSIDIARY to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About SUBSIDIARY

What does SUBSIDIARY mean?
SUBSIDIARY is a noun. A company owned by a parent company or a holding company, also called daughter company or sister company.
Is SUBSIDIARY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SUBSIDIARY is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SUBSIDIARY worth in Scrabble?
SUBSIDIARY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from SUBSIDIARY?
You can make 100 words from the letters in SUBSIDIARY. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.