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5-Letter Words Starting With SUB

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All 5-Letter Words Starting With SUB 5 words

How common is SUB at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 5 five-letter words that start with SUB. They average 9.2 points and the best is SUBBY (12 points).

Total words
5
Average Scrabble score
9.2
out of 12 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
A
20% of words

Most common last letters

  • a 20%
  • h 20%
  • r 20%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with SUB

s 1u 1b 3b 3y 4

S 1 + U 1 + B 3 + B 3 + Y 4 = 12 points

Double word
24 pts
Triple word
36 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

subby

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many five-letter words that start with SUB are there?

There are 5 five-letter words that start with SUB in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with SUB?

SUBBY is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SUBAH (10), SUBHA (10), SUBAS (7).

Which rare five-letter words that start with SUB score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include SUBBY (12), SUBAH (10), SUBHA (10), SUBAS (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.