Is TUB a Scrabble word?
Yes. TUB is a valid Scrabble word in both tournament lists, NWL2023 and Collins, and in ENABLE. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends.
Meaning A flat-bottomed vessel, of width similar to or greater than its height, used for storing or packing things, or for washing things in.
Noun 4 meanings
A flat-bottomed vessel, of width similar to or greater than its height, used for storing or packing things, or for washing things in.
“He bought a tub of lard to roast the potatoes in.”
The contents or capacity of such a vessel.
“She added a tub of margarine to the stew.”
A bathtub.
A slow-moving craft.
Verb 2 meanings
To plant, set, or store in a tub.
“to tub a plant”
To bathe in a tub.
“February 1, 1873, Meredith Townsend and Richard Holt Hutton (editors), "Change of Air and Scene", in The Spectator Don't we all "tub" in England?”
Etymology
From Middle English tubbe, tobbe, from Middle Dutch tubbe or Middle Low German tubbe, tobbe, further etymology unknown. Considered to be unrelated to tube.
TUB at a glance
TUB has 3 letters and scores 5 points in Scrabble (T 1 + U 1 + B 3) and 7 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #8,857 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).
Words ending in -TUB
More endings- BATHTUB14
- STUB6
- WASHTUB15
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