MAHARANI is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. MAHARANI is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MAHARANI?
| 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: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MAHARANI is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MAHARANI
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
maharanisChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MAHARANI scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MAHARANI, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MAHARANI has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MAHARANI mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
The wife or widow of a maharajah, or a woman who rules an Indian princely state in her own right.
Maharani is the feminine counterpart of the title maharajah and literally means great queen. Several maharanis became famous for their wealth, style and political influence in the days of the princely states.
How MAHARANI is used
Maharani is a title, and is capitalised when attached to a name.
- The maharani arrived at the palace in a silver carriage.
- Portraits show the maharani wearing heavy emerald jewellery.
- After her husband died, the maharani governed the state for years.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MAHARANI and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MAHARANI
1 longer words begin with MAHARANI.
Shorter words from the letters in MAHARANI
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Common questions about MAHARANI
- Is MAHARANI valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MAHARANI, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MAHARANI worth?
- MAHARANI is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MAHARANI mean?
- The wife or widow of a maharajah, or a woman who rules an Indian princely state in her own right.
- What letters can be added to MAHARANI?
- MAHARANI takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MAHARANI:
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