MAJOLICA is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. MAJOLICA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MAJOLICA?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MAJOLICA is to know. It scores 19 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MAJOLICA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
majolicasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MAJOLICA scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MAJOLICA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| j | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MAJOLICA has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MAJOLICA mean in Scrabble?
noun
Decorated earthenware covered with an opaque tin glaze, first made famous in Renaissance Italy.
Majolica is prized for its bright colours painted on a creamy white surface. Victorian potters in England made a related, brightly glazed ware that collectors also call majolica.
How MAJOLICA is used
Used by collectors and in ceramics history.
- The museum has a fine piece of majolica.
- A majolica jug stood on the dresser.
- Italian majolica was exported across Europe.
- She collects Victorian majolica plates.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MAJOLICA and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MAJOLICA
3 longer words begin with MAJOLICA.
Shorter words from the letters in MAJOLICA
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Common questions about MAJOLICA
- Is MAJOLICA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MAJOLICA, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MAJOLICA worth?
- MAJOLICA is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MAJOLICA mean?
- Decorated earthenware covered with an opaque tin glaze, first made famous in Renaissance Italy.
- What letters can be added to MAJOLICA?
- MAJOLICA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MAJOLICA:
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