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Grubstakes

g 2r 1u 1b 3s 1t 1a 1k 5e 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 10 letters · Rare · plural and third-person singular form of grubstake

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does grubstakes mean?

noun

  1. funds advanced to a prospector or to someone starting a business in return for a share of the profits

verb

  1. supply with funds in return for a promised share of profits

Definitions shown for grubstake, the base form of grubstakes.

Is GRUBSTAKES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is GRUBSTAKES worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
g 2r 1u 1b 3s 1t 1a 1k 5e 1s 1

Words With Friends

20 pts
g 3r 1u 2b 4s 1t 1a 1k 5e 1s 1

Wordfeud

20 pts
g 3r 1u 2b 4s 1t 1a 1k 5e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

22 pts
g 4r 1u 2b 4s 1t 1a 1k 6e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in GRUBSTAKES

Words that end like GRUBSTAKES

Common words that share the ending -AKES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -AKES

Grubstakes: quick answers

Is GRUBSTAKES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. GRUBSTAKES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is GRUBSTAKES worth?
GRUBSTAKES scores 17 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 22 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does grubstakes mean?
grubstakes is the plural and third-person singular form of grubstake, which means “funds advanced to a prospector or to someone starting a business in return for a share of the profits”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in GRUBSTAKES?
You can make 734 shorter words from GRUBSTAKES, such as GRUBSTAKE, BRUSKEST, BASKETS, BUSKERS. See the full list.