IRONMONGERY is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. IRONMONGERY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept IRONMONGERY?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful IRONMONGERY is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for IRONMONGERY
No single letter turns IRONMONGERY into another word.
How IRONMONGERY scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in IRONMONGERY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so IRONMONGERY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does IRONMONGERY mean in Scrabble?
noun
British
Hardware and small metal goods such as tools, nails and door fittings, or a shop that sells them.
Ironmongery is a distinctly British term, close in meaning to the American word hardware. Architects also use ironmongery for the metal fittings of a building, such as hinges, handles and locks.
How IRONMONGERY is used
Ironmongery is common in British shops, building specifications and period descriptions of trades.
- The door was fitted with brass ironmongery.
- He bought screws and hinges at the local ironmongery.
- The old ironmongery rattled in the cart.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of IRONMONGERY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in IRONMONGERY
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Common questions about IRONMONGERY
- Is IRONMONGERY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts IRONMONGERY, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is IRONMONGERY worth?
- IRONMONGERY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does IRONMONGERY mean?
- Hardware and small metal goods such as tools, nails and door fittings, or a shop that sells them.
- What letters can be added to IRONMONGERY?
- No single letter can be added to IRONMONGERY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of IRONMONGERY:
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