MAMBOES is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. MAMBOES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MAMBOES?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MAMBOES is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MAMBOES
No single letter turns MAMBOES into another word.
How MAMBOES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MAMBOES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,316 thousand.
What does MAMBOES mean in Scrabble?
MAMBOES is a form of MAMBO (its plural or a verb form).
MAMBO(noun) — A lively Cuban ballroom dance and its music, related in rhythm to the rumba and cha-cha.
Shorter words from the letters in MAMBOES
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Common questions about MAMBOES
- Is MAMBOES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MAMBOES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MAMBOES worth?
- MAMBOES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MAMBOES?
- No single letter can be added to MAMBOES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MAMBOES:
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