MANTISSA is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points

Yes. MANTISSA 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 MANTISSA?

Word power: 39 / 100

Our own measure of how useful MANTISSA is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for MANTISSA

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How MANTISSA scores

Face value of the 8 tiles in MANTISSA, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MANTISSA has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about MANTISSA

• The same 8 tiles also spell 2 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 MANTISSA

The 8 tiles of MANTISSA in a different order — 2 found.

Words starting with MANTISSA

1 longer words begin with MANTISSA.

Shorter words from the letters in MANTISSA

Showing 40 of 208. See all in the Word Finder

Common questions about MANTISSA

Is MANTISSA valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts MANTISSA, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is MANTISSA worth?

MANTISSA is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to MANTISSA?

MANTISSA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.