MANGABY is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. MANGABY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MANGABY?
| 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 MANGABY is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MANGABY
No single letter turns MANGABY into another word.
How MANGABY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MANGABY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,088 thousand.
What does MANGABY mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
A long-tailed monkey of the forests of West and central Africa.
The mangaby is a medium-sized monkey that lives mainly in trees and eats fruit and seeds. The more usual spelling of the name adds an extra letter.
How MANGABY is used
Mangaby is a less common spelling used in zoology and word-game lists.
- A mangaby leapt between the branches above the river.
- The zoo keeps a pair of mangaby near the entrance.
- Each mangaby has a long tail that helps it balance.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MANGABY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in MANGABY
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Common questions about MANGABY
- Is MANGABY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MANGABY, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MANGABY worth?
- MANGABY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MANGABY mean?
- A long-tailed monkey of the forests of West and central Africa.
- What letters can be added to MANGABY?
- No single letter can be added to MANGABY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MANGABY:
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