MAMMEE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. MAMMEE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MAMMEE?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MAMMEE is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MAMMEE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
mammeesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MAMMEE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in MAMMEE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 3 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. MAMMEE needs 1 blank tile.
What does MAMMEE mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
A tropical American tree that bears large round fruit with a thick russet skin and sweet yellow or reddish flesh, or the fruit itself.
The mammee is grown for its fruit, which is eaten fresh, stewed or made into preserves and sherbet. Its fruit has a rough, leathery rind around the juicy flesh, and the tree's wood is said to look like mahogany. The word is spelled in several ways, and mammee is the form most often given for the mammee apple. It can be confused with the sapote, which is a different tree.
How MAMMEE is used
Botanical and culinary; found in writing on Caribbean and tropical fruit.
- A mammee grew beside the old house in the garden.
- The ripe mammee tasted like a sweet apricot.
- Villagers sold mammee fruit in the market every morning.
- She made a thick preserve from the flesh of the mammee.
- The shade of the mammee kept the courtyard cool.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MAMMEE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MAMMEE
1 longer words begin with MAMMEE.
Shorter words from the letters in MAMMEE
Common questions about MAMMEE
- Is MAMMEE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MAMMEE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MAMMEE worth?
- MAMMEE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MAMMEE mean?
- A tropical American tree that bears large round fruit with a thick russet skin and sweet yellow or reddish flesh, or the fruit itself.
- What letters can be added to MAMMEE?
- MAMMEE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of MAMMEE:
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