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Subtract

Yes, subtract is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.

What does subtract mean?

verb

  1. make a subtraction subtract this amount from my paycheck
  2. take off or away this prefix was subtracted when the word was borrowed from French

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for subtract

Word facts

Letters8
Vowels / consonants2 / 6
Scrabble points12
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of subtract

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters SUBTRACT.

Words you can make from subtract

Unscramble SUBTRACT for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is subtract a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Subtract 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 subtract worth in Scrabble?

Subtract is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does subtract mean?

Subtract means: make a subtraction.