MALTSTER is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. MALTSTER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MALTSTER?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MALTSTER is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MALTSTER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
maltstersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MALTSTER scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MALTSTER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MALTSTER has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MALTSTER mean in Scrabble?
noun
A person who makes malt or deals in it.
The maltster steeps, germinates and dries barley before it goes to the brewer. The trade is old, and the word survives in surnames and in brewing history.
How MALTSTER is used
Maltster names the craftsman or business behind the malt used in beer and whisky.
- The maltster dried the barley in a kiln.
- A local maltster supplied the brewery with pale malt.
- His grandfather worked as a maltster in Kent.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MALTSTER and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of MALTSTER
The 8 tiles of MALTSTER in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with MALTSTER
1 longer words begin with MALTSTER.
Shorter words from the letters in MALTSTER
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Common questions about MALTSTER
- Is MALTSTER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MALTSTER, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MALTSTER worth?
- MALTSTER is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MALTSTER mean?
- A person who makes malt or deals in it.
- What letters can be added to MALTSTER?
- MALTSTER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MALTSTER:
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