MANGANOUS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. MANGANOUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MANGANOUS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MANGANOUS is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MANGANOUS
No single letter turns MANGANOUS into another word.
How MANGANOUS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in MANGANOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MANGANOUS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MANGANOUS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
chemistry
Containing manganese with a valence of two.
Manganous compounds hold manganese in its lower oxidation state, in contrast to manganic ones. Manganous sulphate, for instance, is a pale pink salt.
How MANGANOUS is used
Manganous is a chemical adjective used in naming compounds.
- Manganous chloride dissolves easily in water.
- The label read manganous sulphate.
- A manganous salt is often pale pink.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MANGANOUS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in MANGANOUS
Showing 40 of 258. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about MANGANOUS
- Is MANGANOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MANGANOUS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MANGANOUS worth?
- MANGANOUS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MANGANOUS mean?
- Containing manganese with a valence of two.
- What letters can be added to MANGANOUS?
- No single letter can be added to MANGANOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MANGANOUS:
Open MANGANOUS in the Word Finder