MAGNIFICO is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. MAGNIFICO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MAGNIFICO?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MAGNIFICO is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MAGNIFICO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
magnificosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MAGNIFICO scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in MAGNIFICO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MAGNIFICO has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MAGNIFICO mean in Scrabble?
noun
archaic
A nobleman or grandee of high rank, originally a leading citizen of Venice.
In Shakespeare's time a magnifico was a Venetian of great standing, and the word was later used playfully for any important or pompous person. It also appears as a title for a university rector in some countries.
How MAGNIFICO is used
Archaic or humorous; used for grand persons, especially of Venice.
- The magnifico swept into the hall in a robe of crimson velvet.
- Each magnifico of the city had a palace on the canal.
- He strutted about like a magnifico.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MAGNIFICO and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MAGNIFICO
2 longer words begin with MAGNIFICO.
Shorter words from the letters in MAGNIFICO
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Common questions about MAGNIFICO
- Is MAGNIFICO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MAGNIFICO, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MAGNIFICO worth?
- MAGNIFICO is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MAGNIFICO mean?
- A nobleman or grandee of high rank, originally a leading citizen of Venice.
- What letters can be added to MAGNIFICO?
- MAGNIFICO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MAGNIFICO:
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