MAJORETTE is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. MAJORETTE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MAJORETTE?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MAJORETTE is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MAJORETTE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
majorettesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MAJORETTE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in MAJORETTE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| j | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MAJORETTE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MAJORETTE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A young woman who twirls a baton and marches in front of a parade band.
School and town bands often feature a line of them in bright uniforms and boots, performing synchronised routines. The majorette is especially familiar in American football halftime shows and carnival processions.
How MAJORETTE is used
Mainly North American in everyday use, though known in Britain too.
- The majorette tossed her baton high above the street.
- Every majorette in the line wore a sparkling costume.
- She spent years training as a majorette for the town band.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MAJORETTE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MAJORETTE
1 longer words begin with MAJORETTE.
Shorter words from the letters in MAJORETTE
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Common questions about MAJORETTE
- Is MAJORETTE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MAJORETTE, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MAJORETTE worth?
- MAJORETTE is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MAJORETTE mean?
- A young woman who twirls a baton and marches in front of a parade band.
- What letters can be added to MAJORETTE?
- MAJORETTE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MAJORETTE:
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