MANDATES is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. MANDATES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MANDATES?
| 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 MANDATES is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MANDATES
No single letter turns MANDATES into another word.
How MANDATES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MANDATES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MANDATES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MANDATES mean in Scrabble?
MANDATES is a form of MANDATE (its plural or a verb form).
MANDATE(noun) — An official instruction or authority to carry out a particular action, often given by voters.
Shorter words from the letters in MANDATES
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Common questions about MANDATES
- Is MANDATES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MANDATES, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MANDATES worth?
- MANDATES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MANDATES?
- No single letter can be added to MANDATES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MANDATES:
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