MACULATING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. MACULATING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MACULATING?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MACULATING is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MACULATING
No single letter turns MACULATING into another word.
How MACULATING scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in MACULATING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MACULATING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MACULATING mean in Scrabble?
MACULATING is the -ing form (present participle) of MACULATE.
MACULATE(adjective) — Marked with spots or stains, or morally impure.
Shorter words from the letters in MACULATING
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Common questions about MACULATING
- Is MACULATING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MACULATING, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MACULATING worth?
- MACULATING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MACULATING?
- No single letter can be added to MACULATING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of MACULATING:
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