MACADAM is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. MACADAM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
m3a1c3a1d2a1m3
PlayableMACADAM · 7 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 23,821 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept MACADAM?
| 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: 54 / 100
54WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.29%
Our own measure of how useful MACADAM is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MACADAM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
macadamsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MACADAM scores
Scrabble m3a1c3a1d2a1m3 14
Words with Friends m4a1c4a1d2a1m4 17
Face value of the 7 tiles in MACADAM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 2 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 23,821 thousand.
What stands out about MACADAM
- MACADAM begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with MACADAM
macadams15 macadamed17 macadamia16 macadamias17 macadamise17 macadamize26 macadamised19 macadamiser18 macadamises18 macadamized28 macadamizer27 macadamizes27 macadamisers19 macadamising20 macadamizers28 macadamizing29 macadamisation21 macadamization30 macadamisations22 macadamizations31
20 longer words begin with MACADAM.
Shorter words from the letters in MACADAM
madam10 cama8 maca8 mama8 dama7 cam7 mac7 mam7 cad6 dam6 mad6 ama5 caa5 maa5 mm6 am4 ma4 ad3 da3 aa2
Common questions about MACADAM
- Is MACADAM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MACADAM, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MACADAM worth?
- MACADAM is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MACADAM?
- MACADAM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MACADAM:
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