SQUAB
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Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈskwɒb//
noun
- (countable, sometimes attributive) A fledgling (young) bird.
- (countable, sometimes attributive) A fledgling (young) bird.
- (countable, sometimes attributive) A fledgling (young) bird.
- (uncountable) The meat of young dove or pigeon, typically under four weeks old, used as food."Squab may be consumed by ripping the bird apart with your hands and sucking the meat from the bones."
verb
- (obsolete) To fall plump; to strike at one dash, or with a heavy stroke.
- (transitive) To furnish with squabs, or cushions.
- (transitive) To stuff thickly and sew through, the stitches being concealed by buttons, etc.
adv
- (slang) With a heavy fall; plump."The eagle took the tortoise up into the air, and dropped him down, squab, upon a rock."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 16 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 18 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- Yes
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'SQUAB'?
The word SQUAB is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
S1
Q10
U1
A1
B3
Total: 16 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'SQUAB'?
The word SQUAB is worth 18 points in Words With Friends.
S1
Q10
U2
A1
B4
Total: 18 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.