SUBTRACT
/səbˈtɹækt/
8 letters · 2 syllables · verb
S
1/1
U
1/2
B
3/4
T
1/1
R
1/1
A
1/1
C
3/4
T
1/1
Definition of SUBTRACT
verb
To remove or reduce; especially to reduce a quantity or number
"If you subtract the $100 for gas from the total cost, it was a fairly inexpensive trip."
Examples of SUBTRACT in a Sentence
- "If you subtract the $100 for gas from the total cost, it was a fairly inexpensive trip."
Word Details
Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
15
points
Is SUBTRACT a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SUBTRACT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts
Words With Friends — 15 pts
Tip: SUBTRACT uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for SUBTRACT
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | u | b | t | r | a | c | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 15 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SUBTRACT
100 words from the letters in SUBTRACT
7-letter words
6-letter words
5-letter words
carbs
9/11
USUKWWF
crabs
9/11
USUKWWF
scrab
9/11
UK
bract
9/11
USUKWWF
scuba
9/12
USUKWWF
curbs
9/12
USUKWWF
scrub
9/12
USUKWWF
brats
7/8
USUKWWF
carts
7/8
USUKWWF
scart
7/8
USUKWWF
scrat
7/8
UK
tract
7/8
USUKWWF
batts
7/8
USUKWWF
scatt
7/8
USUKWWF
tacts
7/8
USUKWWF
baurs
7/9
UK
buras
7/9
USUKWWF
bursa
7/9
USUKWWF
arcus
7/9
USUKWWF
scaur
7/9
USUKWWF
tubar
7/9
UK
curat
7/9
UK
abuts
7/9
USUKWWF
buats
7/9
UK
tabus
7/9
USUKWWF
tsuba
7/9
USUKWWF
tubas
7/9
USUKWWF
scuta
7/9
USUKWWF
brust
7/9
UK
burst
7/9
USUKWWF
crust
7/9
USUKWWF
curst
7/9
USUKWWF
battu
7/9
USUKWWF
butts
7/9
USUKWWF
start
5/5
USUKWWF
tarts
5/5
USUKWWF
trats
5/5
UK
ratus
5/6
UK
surat
5/6
UK
sutra
5/6
USUKWWF
tuart
5/6
UK
sutta
5/6
USUKWWF
tatus
5/6
UK
tauts
5/6
USUKWWF
strut
5/6
USUKWWF
sturt
5/6
USUKWWF
trust
5/6
USUKWWF
4-letter words
cabr
8/10
UK
carb
8/10
USUKWWF
crab
8/10
USUKWWF
cabs
8/10
USUKWWF
scab
8/10
USUKWWF
curb
8/11
USUKWWF
cubs
8/11
USUKWWF
arbs
6/7
USUKWWF
bars
6/7
USUKWWF
bras
6/7
USUKWWF
arcs
6/7
USUKWWF
cars
6/7
USUKWWF
scar
6/7
USUKWWF
brat
6/7
USUKWWF
cart
6/7
USUKWWF
bast
6/7
USUKWWF
bats
6/7
USUKWWF
stab
6/7
USUKWWF
tabs
6/7
USUKWWF
acts
6/7
USUKWWF
cast
6/7
USUKWWF
cats
6/7
USUKWWF
scat
6/7
USUKWWF
batt
6/7
USUKWWF
tact
6/7
USUKWWF
baur
6/8
UK
bura
6/8
USUKWWF
suba
6/8
USUKWWF
burs
6/8
USUKWWF
rubs
6/8
USUKWWF
urbs
6/8
USUKWWF
crus
6/8
USUKWWF
curs
6/8
USUKWWF
rucs
6/8
UK
scur
6/8
UK
abut
6/8
USUKWWF
buat
6/8
UK
tabu
6/8
USUKWWF
tuba
6/8
USUKWWF
brut
6/8
USUKWWF
curt
6/8
USUKWWF
bust
6/8
USUKWWF
buts
6/8
USUKWWF
stub
6/8
USUKWWF
How to Use SUBTRACT in Word Games
SUBTRACT is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SUBTRACT to find 100 additional valid words.
Related Words & Tools
Frequently Asked Questions About SUBTRACT
What does SUBTRACT mean?
SUBTRACT is a verb. To remove or reduce; especially to reduce a quantity or number
Is SUBTRACT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SUBTRACT is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SUBTRACT worth in Scrabble?
SUBTRACT is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from SUBTRACT?
You can make 100 words from the letters in SUBTRACT. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of SUBTRACT?
Synonyms of SUBTRACT include: unadd. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.