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RUBIES

6 letters, 8 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What RUBIES Means

RUBIES is a form of RUBY, which means:

  1. noun: a transparent piece of ruby that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
  2. noun: a transparent deep red variety of corundum; used as a gemstone and in lasers
  3. adjective: of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

RUBIES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as R1 U1 B3 I1 E1 S1.

Anagrams of RUBIES (3)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In RUBIES

69 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

5 letter words (11)

4 letter words (24)

3 letter words (25)

2 letter words (9)

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