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Word: CUBES

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
C 3 U 1 B 3 E 1 S 1
Length 5 letters
Syllables 1
Pronunciation /kหˆสŒbes/
Frequency Common
Scrabble 9 pts
WWF Score 12 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 2
Consonants 3
Unique Letters 5
Top Tile C (3 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Intermediate
Spelling Pitfalls None detected. This word has standard phonetics.
Board Strategy A standard word. Use it as a solid filler on your rack to rotate letters.

Definition of CUBES

noun
  1. A regular polyhedron having six identical square faces.
  2. Any object more or less in the form of a cube.

    "a stock cube"

  3. The third power of a number, value, term or expression.

    "the cube of 2 is 8"

verb
  1. To raise to the third power; to determine the result of multiplying by itself twice.

    "Three cubed can be written as 33, and equals twenty-seven."

  2. To form into the shape of a cube.
  3. To cut into cubes.

    "Cube the ham right after adding the curry to the rice."

noun
  1. A cubicle, especially one of those found in offices.

    "My co-worker annoys me by throwing things over the walls of my cube."

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

Based on its structure, this word likely follows standard English morphological patterns, though exact historical origins are not available.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "cubes" in early literature."
  • โ€ข "In professional circles, using the word "cubes" conveys a high level of precision."

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!

๐ŸŽฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips

Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.

Dictionary Validity

Dictionary Lexicon Status Base Value
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 9 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 9 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 12 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CUBES a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
CUBES is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is CUBES worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, CUBES is worth 9 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 12 points.
How many syllables are in CUBES? โ–ผ
There is 1 syllable in CUBES.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing CUBES:

  • # the cubes effect
  • # master of cubes
  • # playing with cubes
  • # in terms of cubes

Anagrams

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Hook Words

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Sub-words

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