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Scuba

s 1c 3u 1b 3a 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 5 letters · Less common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does scuba mean?

noun

  1. a device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under water; scuba is an acronym for self-contained underwater breathing apparatus

    Synonymsaqualung

Is SCUBA 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) Yes

SCUBA is also on the original list of Wordle answers.

How many points is SCUBA worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
s 1c 3u 1b 3a 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
s 1c 4u 2b 4a 1

Wordfeud

12 pts
s 1c 4u 2b 4a 1

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
s 1c 3u 2b 4a 1

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

Words from the letters in SCUBA

Hooks for SCUBA

Add one letter to the front or back of SCUBA to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like SCUBA

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

All words ending in -UBA

Scuba: quick answers

Is SCUBA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SCUBA is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SCUBA worth?
SCUBA scores 9 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does scuba mean?
As a noun, scuba means “a device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under water”.
What words can you make with the letters in SCUBA?
You can make 19 shorter words from SCUBA, such as BACS, CABS, CUBS, SCAB. See the full list.