MANGANITE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. MANGANITE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MANGANITE?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MANGANITE is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MANGANITE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
manganitesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MANGANITE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in MANGANITE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MANGANITE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MANGANITE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A steel-grey to black mineral consisting of a hydrated oxide of manganese.
Manganite forms bright, striped prismatic crystals and is a minor ore of manganese. Collectors prize a manganite specimen for its metallic shine.
How MANGANITE is used
Manganite is a mineralogy term, found in collectors' guides and ore descriptions.
- The museum displays a crystal of manganite.
- Black manganite streaks the rock like ink.
- Geologists identified the dark mineral as manganite.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MANGANITE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of MANGANITE
The 9 tiles of MANGANITE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with MANGANITE
1 longer words begin with MANGANITE.
Shorter words from the letters in MANGANITE
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Common questions about MANGANITE
- Is MANGANITE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MANGANITE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MANGANITE worth?
- MANGANITE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MANGANITE mean?
- A steel-grey to black mineral consisting of a hydrated oxide of manganese.
- What letters can be added to MANGANITE?
- MANGANITE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MANGANITE:
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