MABES is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. MABES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableMABES · 5 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
5letters
0hooks available
1 in 43,569odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept MABES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.8
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.8%
Our own measure of how useful MABES is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MABES
No single letter turns MABES into another word.
How MABES scores
Scrabble m3a1b3e1s1 9
Words with Friends m4a1b4e1s1 11
Face value of the 5 tiles in MABES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 43,569.
What stands out about MABES
- The same 5 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of MABES
The 5 tiles of MABES in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in MABES
bams8 beam8 bema8 mabe8 ames6 baes6 base6 maes6 mase6 mesa6 sabe6 same6 seam6 bam7 abs5 ame5 bae5 bas5 bes5 ems5 mae5 mas5 mea5 mes5 sab5 sam5 sma5 aes3 eas3 sae3 sea3 ab4 am4 ba4 be4 em4 ma4 me4 ae2 as2
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Common questions about MABES
- Is MABES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MABES, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MABES worth?
- MABES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MABES?
- No single letter can be added to MABES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of MABES:
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