MANTIES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. MANTIES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 9 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept MANTIES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MANTIES is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MANTIES
No single letter turns MANTIES into another word.
How MANTIES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MANTIES, 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 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 57,183.
What stands out about MANTIES
- The same 7 tiles also spell 5 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of MANTIES
The 7 tiles of MANTIES in a different order — 5 found.
Shorter words from the letters in MANTIES
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Common questions about MANTIES
- Is MANTIES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and MANTIES is not in it.
- How many points is MANTIES worth?
- MANTIES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MANTIES?
- No single letter can be added to MANTIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MANTIES:
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