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9 words · highest scoring is subby at 12 points

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About 5 Letter Words With SUB

There are 9 five letter words containing SUB in our dictionary. The highest scoring is subby at 12 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

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5 Letter Words With SUB at a Glance

Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With SUB

  • subby12
  • subak11
  • subah10
  • subha10
  • subas7
  • suber7
  • tsuba7
  • tsubo7

5 Letter Words With SUB Defined

subahNoun · 10 points
A province or district of the Mughal empire.
subakNoun · 11 points
A Balinese rice growers' cooperative, organized to ensure equitable distribution of water for irrigation.
suberNoun · 7 points
Originally: cork; the outer bark or periderm of the cork oak. In later use: a waxy material forming the outer layer of the periderm in parts of certain other plants, composed of tightly packed suberized cells.
tsubaNoun · 7 points
a Japanese sword guard, typically elaborately decorated and made of iron or leather
tsuboNoun · 7 points
a Japanese unit of area equal to approximately 3.31 sq. metres (3.95 sq. yards)

5 Letter Words With SUB: Questions

How many five letter words containing SUB are there?

There are 9 five letter words containing SUB in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing SUB?

SUBBY is the highest scoring option at 12 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words containing SUB?

SUBAH, SUBBY, TSUBA are among the most familiar five letter words containing SUB. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words containing SUB valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.