MAHATMA is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. MAHATMA 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.
Which word lists accept MAHATMA?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MAHATMA is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MAHATMA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
mahatmasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MAHATMA scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MAHATMA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 2 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 15,881 thousand.
What does MAHATMA mean in Scrabble?
noun
In South Asia, a person revered for wisdom and holiness.
Mahatma is Sanskrit for "great soul" and is a title of respect. It is best known as the name by which Gandhi was called. In theosophy it was also applied to sages said to possess special powers.
How MAHATMA is used
Mahatma is a title of honour, often capitalised before a name.
- Villagers greeted the mahatma with garlands.
- The mahatma lived simply in a small hut.
- Many called him a mahatma for his selfless life.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MAHATMA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MAHATMA
3 longer words begin with MAHATMA.
Shorter words from the letters in MAHATMA
Common questions about MAHATMA
- Is MAHATMA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MAHATMA, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MAHATMA worth?
- MAHATMA is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MAHATMA mean?
- In South Asia, a person revered for wisdom and holiness.
- What letters can be added to MAHATMA?
- MAHATMA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MAHATMA:
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