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6-Letter Words With RUB

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Popular 6-Letter Words With RUB

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 6-Letter Words With RUB 29 words

How often does RUB appear in six-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 29 six-letter words containing RUB. They average 10.2 points, the best is GRUBBY (14 points) and 27.6% end in S.

Total words
29
Average Scrabble score
10.2
out of 14 max
Everyday words
35%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
27.6% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 27.6%
  • t 13.8%
  • y 13.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie10.3%
  • ou3.4%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring six-letter word containing RUB

g 2r 1u 1b 3b 3y 4

G 2 + R 1 + U 1 + B 3 + B 3 + Y 4 = 14 points

Double word
28 pts
Triple word
42 pts

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

grubby

  1. nounsmall sculpin of the coast of New England
  2. adjectiveinfested with grubs
  3. adjectivethickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot“a miner's begrimed face”
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How many six-letter words containing RUB are there?

There are 29 six-letter words containing RUB 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 six-letter word containing RUB?

GRUBBY is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RUBEFY (14), RUBIFY (14), RUBOFF (14).

What are some common six-letter words containing RUB?

Everyday examples include RUBBER, RUBBLE, CHERUB, RUBIER, RUBRIC, GRUBBY, RUBBED, SHRUBS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare six-letter words containing RUB score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include RUBEFY (14), RUBIFY (14), RUBOFF (14), KRUBIS (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.