MANTICORE is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. MANTICORE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MANTICORE?
| 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 MANTICORE is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MANTICORE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
manticoresChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MANTICORE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in MANTICORE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MANTICORE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about MANTICORE
- All 9 letters of MANTICORE are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of MANTICORE
The 9 tiles of MANTICORE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with MANTICORE
1 longer words begin with MANTICORE.
Shorter words from the letters in MANTICORE
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Common questions about MANTICORE
- Is MANTICORE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MANTICORE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MANTICORE worth?
- MANTICORE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MANTICORE?
- MANTICORE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MANTICORE:
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