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Sub

Yes, sub is a valid Scrabble word. It has 3 letters and is worth 5 points in Scrabble.

What does sub mean?

noun

  1. 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. a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes

verb

  1. be a substitute The young teacher had to substitute for the sick colleague

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for sub

Word facts

Letters3
Vowels / consonants1 / 2
Scrabble points5
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of sub

Frequently asked questions

Is sub a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Sub 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 sub worth in Scrabble?

Sub is worth 5 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does sub mean?

Sub means: 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.