MANTISES is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. MANTISES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MANTISES?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MANTISES is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MANTISES
No single letter turns MANTISES into another word.
How MANTISES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MANTISES, 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 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MANTISES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MANTISES mean in Scrabble?
MANTISES is the plural of MANTIS.
MANTIS(noun) — A predatory insect with a triangular head and long forelegs held together as if in prayer, used to seize other insects.
Anagrams of MANTISES
The 8 tiles of MANTISES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in MANTISES
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Common questions about MANTISES
- Is MANTISES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MANTISES, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MANTISES worth?
- MANTISES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MANTISES?
- No single letter can be added to MANTISES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MANTISES:
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