MAINLANDS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. MAINLANDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MAINLANDS?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MAINLANDS is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MAINLANDS
No single letter turns MAINLANDS into another word.
How MAINLANDS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in MAINLANDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MAINLANDS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MAINLANDS mean in Scrabble?
MAINLANDS is the plural of MAINLAND.
MAINLAND(noun) — The principal body of land of a country or continent, as opposed to nearby islands.
Shorter words from the letters in MAINLANDS
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Common questions about MAINLANDS
- Is MAINLANDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MAINLANDS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MAINLANDS worth?
- MAINLANDS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MAINLANDS?
- No single letter can be added to MAINLANDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MAINLANDS:
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