MAILS is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. MAILS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MAILS?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MAILS is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MAILS
Front hooks — 1
emailsBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How MAILS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in MAILS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 29,046.
What stands out about MAILS
- 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 MAILS
The 5 tiles of MAILS in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with MAILS
6 longer words begin with MAILS.
Words ending in MAILS
12 words end in MAILS. Useful as a back hook: play MAILS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in MAILS
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Common questions about MAILS
- Is MAILS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MAILS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MAILS worth?
- MAILS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MAILS?
- MAILS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of MAILS:
Open MAILS in the Word Finder