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SCABS

5 letters, 9 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What SCABS Means

SCABS is a form of SCAB, which means:

  1. noun: someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
  2. noun: the crustlike surface of a healing skin lesion
  3. verb: form a scab“the wounds will eventually scab”
  4. verb: take the place of work of someone on strike

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SCABS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 C3 A1 B3 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In SCABS

15 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.

4 letter words (6)

3 letter words (6)

2 letter words (3)

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