SUBS

What SUBS Means

SUBS is a form of SUB, which means:

1. noun: a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
2. noun: a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes
3. verb: be a substitute“The young teacher had to substitute for the sick colleague”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SUBS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 6 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 U1 B3 S1.

Anagrams of SUBS (1)

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

Words Made From The Letters In SUBS

4 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.

3 letter words (3)

2 letter words (1)

Longer Words Containing SUBS

SUBS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.