How many points is SUBSETS worth in Scrabble?

SUBSETS is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SUBSETS?

SUBSETS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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SUBSETS

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SUBSETS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. SUBSETS is a noun form of subset. SUBSET means "a mathematical set contained within a larger set".

Meaning & examples

noun

(of a set S) A set A such that every element of A is also an element of S.
Example: The set \lbrace a, b\rbrace is a both a subset and a proper subset of \lbrace a, b, c\rbrace while the set \lbrace a, b, c\rbrace is a subset of \lbrace a, b, c\rbrace but not a proper subset of \lbrace a, b, c\rbrace.
A group of things or people, all of which are in a specified larger group.
Example: We asked a subset of the population of the town for their opinion.

Synonyms: subclass

Antonyms: superclass, superset

verb

To take a subset of.
To extract only the portions of (a font) that are needed to display a particular document.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

SUBSETS is a noun form of subset. SUBSET means "a mathematical set contained within a larger set".

In a sentence: "The subsets is noted."

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SUBSETS Scrabble FAQ

Is SUBSETS a Scrabble word?: SUBSETS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
What does SUBSETS mean?: SUBSETS is a noun form of subset. SUBSET means "a mathematical set contained within a larger set".
How do you use SUBSETS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The subsets is noted."
How many points is SUBSETS worth in Scrabble?: SUBSETS is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SUBSETS?: SUBSETS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).