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TRIBE

/tɹaɪb/

5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

T 1/1
R 1/1
I 1/1
B 3/4
E 1/1

Definition of TRIBE

noun

A socially, ethnically, or politically cohesive group of people.

noun

A society larger than a band but smaller than a state.

noun

A group of apes who live and work together.

verb

To distribute into tribes or classes; to categorize.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
7
points
WWF
8
points

Is TRIBE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 7 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 7 pts Words With Friends — 8 pts

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

Letter Values for TRIBE

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

Letter tribe Total
Scrabble 11131 7
WWF 11141 8

Anagrams of TRIBE

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use TRIBE in Word Games

TRIBE is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, TRIBE 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 TRIBE to find 28 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About TRIBE

What does TRIBE mean?
TRIBE is a noun. A socially, ethnically, or politically cohesive group of people.
Is TRIBE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TRIBE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
How many points is TRIBE worth in Scrabble?
TRIBE is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from TRIBE?
You can make 28 words from the letters in TRIBE. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of TRIBE?
The anagrams of TRIBE (words using the exact same letters) are: BITER, REBIT. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.