MADRE is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 8 points
Yes for Scrabble. MADRE is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
Which word lists accept MADRE?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MADRE is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MADRE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
madresChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MADRE scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in MADRE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 14,523.
What stands out about MADRE
- The same 5 tiles also spell 3 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 MADRE
The 5 tiles of MADRE in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with MADRE
10 longer words begin with MADRE.
Shorter words from the letters in MADRE
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Common questions about MADRE
- Is MADRE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and MADRE is not in it.
- How many points is MADRE worth?
- MADRE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MADRE?
- MADRE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of MADRE:
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