MACHETE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. MACHETE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
m3a1c3h4e1t1e1
PlayableMACHETE · 7 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 561,432odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept MACHETE?
| 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: 57 / 100
57WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%6.43%
Our own measure of how useful MACHETE is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MACHETE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
machetesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MACHETE scores
Scrabble m3a1c3h4e1t1e1 14
Words with Friends m4a1c4h3e1t1e1 15
Face value of the 7 tiles in MACHETE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 561,432.
Words starting with MACHETE
1 longer words begin with MACHETE.
Shorter words from the letters in MACHETE
eatche11 meathe11 thecae11 mache12 match12 cheat10 heame10 meath10 tache10 teach10 theca10 thema10 theme10 eathe8 cham11 chem11 mach11 mech11 ache9 ahem9 chat9 each9 eche9 echt9 eech9 etch9 haem9 hame9 heme9 math9 meth9 tach9 tech9 them9 acme8 came8 mace8 eath7 ethe7 haet7
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Common questions about MACHETE
- Is MACHETE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MACHETE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MACHETE worth?
- MACHETE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MACHETE?
- MACHETE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MACHETE:
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