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Words containing SUB

Words that have the letters SUB in a row, in that order: handy when a board square or a clue gives you a chunk to build around. All playable on Wordtide's board. There are 1,063 playable words containing SUB in Wordtide's English dictionary. The most common length is 10 letters, and the longest word is ANTISUBVERSIONS. The highest-scoring is SUBJECTIVIZING, worth 40 points.

  • SUBJECTIVE27
  • SUBSEQUENTLY26
  • SUBJECTING24
  • SUBSIDIZING24
  • SUBJECTED23
  • SUBSIDIZED23
  • SUBSEQUENT22
  • SUBSIDIZES22
  • SUBJECTS21
  • SUBSIDIZE21
  • SUBJECT20
  • SUBSCRIPTION19
  • SUBSTANTIALLY18
  • SUBSTITUTING17
  • SUBMITTING16
  • SUBSCRIBE16
  • SUBSIDIARY16
  • SUBSIDISING16

Highest-scoring words containing SUB

Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares. Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.

  • SUBJECTIVIZING40
  • SUBJECTIVIZED39
  • SUBJECTIVIZES38
  • SUBJECTIVIZE37
  • SUBJECTIVISTIC33
  • SUBJECTIVISMS32
  • SUBJECTIVISING32
  • INTERSUBJECTIVE32
  • SUBVOCALIZATION32
  • SUBJECTIVELY31
  • SUBJECTIVITY31
  • SUBJECTIVISM31

3-letter words containing SUB (1)

  • SUB6

4-letter words containing SUB (2)

  • SUBA7
  • SUBS7

5-letter words containing SUB (4)

  • SUBAH10
  • SUBAS8
  • SUBER8
  • TSUBA8

6-letter words containing SUB (21)

  • AUSUBO10
  • SUBAHS11
  • SUBBED12
  • SUBDEB12
  • SUBDUE11
  • SUBERS9
  • SUBFIX18
  • SUBGUM13
  • SUBITO9
  • SUBLET9
  • SUBLOT9
  • SUBMIT11
  • SUBNET9
  • SUBORN9
  • SUBPAR11
  • SUBSEA9
  • SUBSET9
  • SUBTLE9
  • SUBTLY11
  • SUBURB12
  • SUBWAY14

7-letter words containing SUB (82)

  • AUSUBOS11
  • SUBACID13
  • SUBADAR11
  • SUBARID11
  • SUBATOM12
  • SUBBASE12
  • SUBBASS12
  • SUBBING13
  • SUBCELL12
  • SUBCLAN12
  • SUBCODE13
  • SUBCOOL12
  • SUBCULT13
  • SUBDEAN11
  • SUBDEBS13
  • SUBDUAL12
  • SUBDUCE14
  • SUBDUCT14
  • SUBDUED13
  • SUBDUER12
  • SUBDUES12
  • SUBECHO14
  • SUBERIC12
  • SUBFILE13
  • SUBFUSC16
  • SUBGUMS14
  • SUBHEAD13
  • SUBITEM12
  • SUBJECT20
  • SUBJOIN18
  • SUBLETS10
  • SUBLIME12
  • SUBMENU13
  • SUBMISS12
  • SUBMITS12
  • SUBORNS10
  • SUBOVAL14
  • SUBPART12
  • SUBPENA12
  • SUBPLOT12
  • SUBRACE12
  • SUBSECT12
  • SUBSETS10
  • SUBSIDE11
  • SUBSIDY13
  • SUBSIST10
  • SUBSOIL10
  • SUBSUME13
  • SUBTASK13
  • SUBTAXA16
  • SUBTEEN10
  • SUBTEXT16
  • SUBTLER10
  • SUBTYPE14
  • SUBURBS13
  • SUBVENE14
  • SUBVERT14
  • SUBWAYS15
  • SUBZERO18
  • SUBZONE18

The 60 most common shown, 22 rarer words not listed. All 7-letter words

8-letter words containing SUB (163)

  • CHASUBLE15
  • RESUBMIT13
  • SUBAXIAL17
  • SUBBLOCK18
  • SUBCHIEF18
  • SUBCLASS13
  • SUBCLERK16
  • SUBDUCED16
  • SUBDUING14
  • SUBEPOCH17
  • SUBERIZE19
  • SUBFIXES20
  • SUBFLUID16
  • SUBFRAME16
  • SUBGRAPH16
  • SUBGROUP15
  • SUBHEADS14
  • SUBHUMAN16
  • SUBHUMID17
  • SUBINDEX18
  • SUBJECTS21
  • SUBJOINS19
  • SUBLEASE11
  • SUBLIMED14
  • SUBLIMER13
  • SUBLIMES13
  • SUBMERGE14
  • SUBMERSE13
  • SUBORNED12
  • SUBOXIDE18
  • SUBPHYLA17
  • SUBPLOTS13
  • SUBPOENA13
  • SUBPUBIC18
  • SUBSHAFT16
  • SUBSHRUB16
  • SUBSIDED13
  • SUBSIDES12
  • SUBSISTS11
  • SUBSONIC13
  • SUBSPACE15
  • SUBSUMED15
  • SUBSUMES14
  • SUBTAXON17
  • SUBTEENS11
  • SUBTEXTS17
  • SUBTITLE11
  • SUBTLEST11
  • SUBTLETY13
  • SUBTOTAL11
  • SUBTRACT13
  • SUBURBAN14
  • SUBURBIA14
  • SUBVENED16
  • SUBVERTS15
  • SUBVICAR17
  • SUBVOCAL17
  • SUBWAYED17
  • SUBZONES19
  • UNSUBTLE12

The 60 most common shown, 103 rarer words not listed. All 8-letter words

9-letter words containing SUB (159)

  • CHASUBLES16
  • RESUBMITS14
  • SUBACIDLY17
  • SUBAGENCY17
  • SUBATOMIC16
  • SUBBLOCKS19
  • SUBBRANCH18
  • SUBCHIEFS19
  • SUBCLIMAX22
  • SUBDIVIDE18
  • SUBEPOCHS18
  • SUBERIZED21
  • SUBERIZES20
  • SUBFAMILY19
  • SUBGROUPS16
  • SUBHUMANS17
  • SUBJACENT22
  • SUBJECTED23
  • SUBJOINED21
  • SUBJUGATE22
  • SUBLEASED13
  • SUBLEASES12
  • SUBLIMATE14
  • SUBLIMELY16
  • SUBLIMEST14
  • SUBLIMING15
  • SUBLIMITY16
  • SUBMARINE14
  • SUBMERGED16
  • SUBMERGES15
  • SUBMERSED15
  • SUBMERSES14
  • SUBMITTED15
  • SUBNORMAL14
  • SUBORNING13
  • SUBOXIDES19
  • SUBPHYLUM21
  • SUBPOENAS14
  • SUBSCRIBE16
  • SUBSCRIPT16
  • SUBSIDIES13
  • SUBSIDING14
  • SUBSIDISE13
  • SUBSIDIZE21
  • SUBSISTED13
  • SUBSTANCE14
  • SUBSTRATA12
  • SUBSTRATE12
  • SUBSUMING16
  • SUBSYSTEM16
  • SUBTAXONS18
  • SUBTILIZE20
  • SUBTITLED13
  • SUBTITLES12
  • SUBTOTALS12
  • SUBTRACTS14
  • SUBURBANS15
  • SUBVERTED17
  • SUBVICARS18
  • SUBWAYING18

The 60 most common shown, 99 rarer words not listed.

10-letter words containing SUB (165)

  • NONSUBJECT23
  • SUBAQUATIC24
  • SUBAQUEOUS23
  • SUBCOMPACT21
  • SUBCULTURE17
  • SUBDIVIDED20
  • SUBDIVIDES19
  • SUBHEADING17
  • SUBJACENCY27
  • SUBJECTING24
  • SUBJECTION23
  • SUBJECTIVE27
  • SUBJOINING22
  • SUBJUGATED24
  • SUBJUGATES23
  • SUBJUGATOR23
  • SUBLEASING14
  • SUBLETTING14
  • SUBLIMATED16
  • SUBLIMATES15
  • SUBLIMINAL15
  • SUBMARINES15
  • SUBMERGING17
  • SUBMERSING16
  • SUBMERSION15
  • SUBMISSION15
  • SUBMISSIVE19
  • SUBMITTING16
  • SUBORBITAL15
  • SUBPOENAED16
  • SUBPROGRAM18
  • SUBPROJECT25
  • SUBROUTINE14
  • SUBSCRIBED18
  • SUBSCRIBER17
  • SUBSCRIBES17
  • SUBSCRIPTS17
  • SUBSECTION15
  • SUBSEQUENT22
  • SUBSIDENCE16
  • SUBSIDIARY16
  • SUBSIDISED15
  • SUBSIDISES14
  • SUBSIDIZED23
  • SUBSIDIZES22
  • SUBSISTING14
  • SUBSTANCES15
  • SUBSTATION13
  • SUBSTITUTE14
  • SUBSTRATUM16
  • SUBSYSTEMS17
  • SUBTERFUGE18
  • SUBTITLING14
  • SUBTLETIES13
  • SUBTOTALED14
  • SUBTRACTED16
  • SUBTRAHEND16
  • SUBVERSION17
  • SUBVERSIVE21
  • SUBVERTING18

The 60 most common shown, 105 rarer words not listed.

11-letter words containing SUB (154)

  • NONSUBJECTS24
  • RESUBMITTED17
  • SUBBASEMENT18
  • SUBCLIMAXES24
  • SUBCOMPACTS22
  • SUBCONTRACT18
  • SUBCULTURES18
  • SUBDIVIDING21
  • SUBDIVISION19
  • SUBFREEZING26
  • SUBHEADINGS18
  • SUBJACENTLY26
  • SUBJECTIONS24
  • SUBJECTIVES28
  • SUBJECTLESS24
  • SUBJUGATING25
  • SUBJUGATION24
  • SUBJUGATORS24
  • SUBJUNCTION25
  • SUBJUNCTIVE29
  • SUBLIMATING17
  • SUBLIMATION16
  • SUBMERGENCE19
  • SUBMERSIBLE18
  • SUBMISSIONS16
  • SUBOPTIMIZE26
  • SUBORDINATE15
  • SUBORNATION14
  • SUBPOENAING17
  • SUBPROGRAMS19
  • SUBPROJECTS26
  • SUBROUTINES15
  • SUBSCRIBERS18
  • SUBSCRIBING19
  • SUBSECTIONS16
  • SUBSEIZURES23
  • SUBSEQUENCE25
  • SUBSEQUENTS23
  • SUBSERVIENT18
  • SUBSIDISING16
  • SUBSIDIZERS23
  • SUBSIDIZING24
  • SUBSISTENCE16
  • SUBSTANDARD16
  • SUBSTANTIAL14
  • SUBSTANTIVE18
  • SUBSTATIONS14
  • SUBSTITUTED16
  • SUBSTITUTES15
  • SUBTERFUGES19
  • SUBTOTALING15
  • SUBTOTALLED15
  • SUBTRACTING17
  • SUBTRACTION16
  • SUBTRAHENDS17
  • SUBTROPICAL18
  • SUBURBANITE17
  • SUBURBANIZE25
  • SUBVERSIVES22
  • SUBVOCALIZE28

The 60 most common shown, 94 rarer words not listed.

12-letter words containing SUB (115)

  • RESUBMITTING18
  • SUBARACHNOID20
  • SUBBASEMENTS19
  • SUBCOMMITTEE21
  • SUBCOMMUNITY24
  • SUBCOMPONENT21
  • SUBCONSCIOUS20
  • SUBCONTINENT17
  • SUBCONTRACTS19
  • SUBCULTURING20
  • SUBCURATIVES22
  • SUBCUTANEOUS19
  • SUBDIVIDABLE23
  • SUBDIVISIONS20
  • SUBEPIDERMAL20
  • SUBERIZATION23
  • SUBJACENCIES27
  • SUBJECTIVELY31
  • SUBJECTIVISE29
  • SUBJECTIVISM31
  • SUBJECTIVIST29
  • SUBJECTIVITY31
  • SUBJECTIVIZE37
  • SUBJUGATIONS25
  • SUBJUNCTIONS26
  • SUBJUNCTIVES30
  • SUBLIMINALLY19
  • SUBLUXATIONS22
  • SUBMAXILLARY25
  • SUBMERSIBLES19
  • SUBMICROGRAM22
  • SUBMISSIVELY23
  • SUBOPTIMIZED28
  • SUBOPTIMIZES27
  • SUBORDINATED17
  • SUBORDINATES16
  • SUBPARAGRAPH22
  • SUBPRINCIPAL21
  • SUBSCRIPTION19
  • SUBSEQUENCES26
  • SUBSEQUENTLY26
  • SUBSERVIENCE21
  • SUBSERVIENCY23
  • SUBSIDIARIES16
  • SUBSPECIALTY21
  • SUBSTANTIATE15
  • SUBSTANTIVES19
  • SUBSTITUTING17
  • SUBSTITUTION16
  • SUBSTRUCTURE19
  • SUBTERRANEAN15
  • SUBTOTALLING16
  • SUBTRACTIONS17
  • SUBURBANITES18
  • SUBURBANIZED27
  • SUBURBANIZES26
  • SUBVERSIVELY25
  • SUBVOCALIZED30
  • SUBVOCALIZES29
  • UNSUBSIDIZED26

The 60 most common shown, 55 rarer words not listed.

How common are they?

1,063 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (0.63%) are containing SUB. Most of them, 165, have 10 letters. 1,016 start with SUB, 1 end with it and 47 have it only in the middle.

Words containing similar letters

Every word comes from the ENABLE public-domain word list that Wordtide's English board uses, with offensive words removed. Numbers next to a word are its points from our own letter values.

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Questions

How many words are there containing SUB?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 1,063 words containing SUB, from 3 to 15 letters long.

What is the highest-scoring word containing SUB?

SUBJECTIVIZING, worth 40 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: SUBJECTIVIZED (39), SUBJECTIVIZES (38) and SUBJECTIVIZE (37).

What are the most common words containing SUB?

SUBJECTIVE, SUBSEQUENTLY, SUBJECTING, SUBSIDIZING, SUBJECTED and SUBSIDIZED. These are the everyday ones, ranked by how familiar they are in ordinary English.

Can I play these words in Wordtide?

Yes. Every word listed is valid on Wordtide's English board, a free word game on one endless board shared by players worldwide. Try the Daily Seven for a quick game: no download or sign-up.

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