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Scab

Yes, scab is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble.

What does scab mean?

noun

  1. someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
  2. the crustlike surface of a healing skin lesion

verb

  1. form a scab the wounds will eventually scab
  2. take the place of work of someone on strike

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for scab

Word facts

Letters4
Vowels / consonants1 / 3
Scrabble points8
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of scab

  • cabs

Words you can make from scab

Unscramble SCAB for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is scab a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Scab 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 scab worth in Scrabble?

Scab is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does scab mean?

Scab means: someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.