MANDOLA is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. MANDOLA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MANDOLA?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MANDOLA is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MANDOLA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
mandolasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MANDOLA scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MANDOLA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 289,489.
What does MANDOLA mean in Scrabble?
noun
A stringed instrument of the lute family, larger than a mandolin and pitched lower.
The mandola fills the tenor role in mandolin ensembles and folk groups, playing the middle voice between the mandolin and the bass instruments. It is tuned a fifth below the mandolin.
How MANDOLA is used
Mandola is chiefly a musicians' word, found in descriptions of folk bands and mandolin orchestras.
- He plucked a slow melody on the mandola.
- A mandola gave the folk band a warmer, deeper sound.
- The orchestra added a mandola to the string section.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MANDOLA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of MANDOLA
The 7 tiles of MANDOLA in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with MANDOLA
1 longer words begin with MANDOLA.
Shorter words from the letters in MANDOLA
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Common questions about MANDOLA
- Is MANDOLA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MANDOLA, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MANDOLA worth?
- MANDOLA is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MANDOLA mean?
- A stringed instrument of the lute family, larger than a mandolin and pitched lower.
- What letters can be added to MANDOLA?
- MANDOLA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MANDOLA:
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