MAILCAR is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. MAILCAR is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept MAILCAR?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MAILCAR is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MAILCAR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
mailcarsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MAILCAR scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MAILCAR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 514,646.
Words starting with MAILCAR
1 longer words begin with MAILCAR.
Shorter words from the letters in MAILCAR
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Common questions about MAILCAR
- Is MAILCAR valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and MAILCAR is not in it.
- How many points is MAILCAR worth?
- MAILCAR is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MAILCAR?
- MAILCAR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MAILCAR:
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