MANY is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. MANY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MANY?
| 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 MANY is to know. It scores 9 from 4 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MANY
No single letter turns MANY into another word.
How MANY scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in MANY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 18,154.
What does MANY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Existing in a large number.
Many takes countable nouns and much takes uncountable ones, and that split is among the first things a learner is taught. Both are Old English and neither of them was borrowed.
How MANY is used
Before the noun or standing alone. Compare much.
- Many of them had never voted before.
- The word many goes with countable nouns.
- Many hands and no plan at all.
- Both many and much are Old English.
- Learners are taught many and much together.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MANY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of MANY
The 4 tiles of MANY in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with MANY
6 longer words begin with MANY.
Words ending in MANY
1 words end in MANY. Useful as a back hook: play MANY onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in MANY
Common questions about MANY
- Is MANY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MANY, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MANY worth?
- MANY is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MANY mean?
- Existing in a large number.
- What letters can be added to MANY?
- No single letter can be added to MANY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of MANY:
Open MANY in the Word Finder