Is NUBBY a word?
NUBBY is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, has 5 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 4 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, NUBBY is a valid word.
What does nubby mean?
adjective: of textiles; having a rough surface.
“a sweater knitted of nubbly homespun yarns”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
NUBBY: word details
- Length: 5 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 12,578 5-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 12 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 15 points on the tiles.
- Wordle: five letters, so NUBBY works as a Wordle guess or answer.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside nubby
Words you can make from the letters of nubby.
Solve a whole rack, not just NUBBY
NUBBY is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.
Frequently asked questions
What does NUBBY mean?
NUBBY is a adjective. It means: of textiles; having a rough surface.
Is NUBBY a valid word?
Yes, NUBBY is a valid word. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.