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Ruby

Yes, ruby is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 9 points in Scrabble.

What does ruby mean?

noun

  1. a transparent piece of ruby that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
  2. a transparent deep red variety of corundum; used as a gemstone and in lasers
  3. a deep and vivid red color

adjective

  1. of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for ruby

Word facts

Letters4
Vowels / consonants1 / 3
Scrabble points9
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of ruby

Words you can make from ruby

Unscramble RUBY for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is ruby a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Ruby is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is ruby worth in Scrabble?

Ruby is worth 9 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does ruby mean?

Ruby means: a transparent piece of ruby that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem.