8 Letter Words Containing RUB

There are 47+ eight letter words with RUB in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter RUB word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with RUB.

Popular 8-Letter Words With RUB

cherubic 17
crubeens 12
drubbers 13
grubbily 16
grubworm 16
rubaiyat 13
rubbered 13
rubbings 13
rubblier 12
rubefies 13
rubellas 10
rubicons 12

All 8-Letter Words With RUB (32 words)

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How Common is RUB as a Middle 8 Letter word?

There are 47 8-letter words containing RUB in English. The average Scrabble score here is 13.5, with -S endings dominating (28% of them).

Total Words
47
Avg Scrabble Score
13.5
Most Common Ending (28%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
OO

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter RUB-Words in Scrabble

rubbishy 18
rubbydub 18
rubylike 17
cherubic 17
cherubim 17
grubbily 16

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains RUB?

18 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains RUB is rubbishy with a total of 18 points.

R 1
U 1
B 3
B 3
I 1
S 1
H 4
Y 4
adjective 1. of poor quality and little value
Synonyms:
worthlessvaluelesstrashyinferiorunsatisfactorysubstandardsecond-ratethird-ratepoor-qualitylow-qualitylow-gradecheapshoddytawdrygimcracktwopenny-halfpenny

FAQ 8 Letter Words With RUB

  • How many 8 letter words containing RUB are in the English dictionary?

    There are 47 8-letter words in the English dictionary that contain RUB. The average Scrabble score across them is 13.5.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words containing RUB worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "grubbily", "rubrical", "rubaiyat", "subshrub" contain RUB and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "grubbily" is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words containing RUB?

    Everyday 8-letter words containing RUB include "cherubic", "crubeens", "drubbers", "grubbily", "grubworm".