MACAS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. MACAS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 9 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept MACAS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MACAS is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MACAS
No single letter turns MACAS into another word.
How MACAS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in MACAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 130,708.
Anagrams of MACAS
The 5 tiles of MACAS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with MACAS
2 longer words begin with MACAS.
Words with MACAS inside
2 words contain MACAS in the middle. Words that start with MACAS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in MACAS
Common questions about MACAS
- Is MACAS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and MACAS is not in it.
- How many points is MACAS worth?
- MACAS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MACAS?
- No single letter can be added to MACAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of MACAS:
Open MACAS in the Word Finder