Cubbing
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Present participle of cub, referring to fox-cub hunting or to the behaviour of acting as a young, inexperienced person learning a trade.
“The junior reporter spent her first year cubbing alongside the paper's most experienced journalist.”
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cub·bing
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Double B in the middle, ends in -ING, contains U, the double B is the key letter pattern
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Worth 14 points, double B requires two B tiles, which are scarce, scores well when achieved
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