MAQUILLAGE is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. MAQUILLAGE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 27 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MAQUILLAGE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MAQUILLAGE is to know. It scores 22 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MAQUILLAGE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
maquillagesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MAQUILLAGE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in MAQUILLAGE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MAQUILLAGE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MAQUILLAGE mean in Scrabble?
noun
literary
Cosmetics or make-up, or the art of applying it.
Maquillage is the French-flavoured word for what is put on the face. It often turns up in fashion writing or novels wishing to sound elegant.
How MAQUILLAGE is used
Borrowed from French and used in fashion or literary prose in place of plain make-up.
- Her maquillage was flawless despite the long flight.
- The film won an award for its period maquillage.
- He studied maquillage at a school in Paris.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MAQUILLAGE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MAQUILLAGE
1 longer words begin with MAQUILLAGE.
Shorter words from the letters in MAQUILLAGE
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Common questions about MAQUILLAGE
- Is MAQUILLAGE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MAQUILLAGE, where it scores 27 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MAQUILLAGE worth?
- MAQUILLAGE is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MAQUILLAGE mean?
- Cosmetics or make-up, or the art of applying it.
- What letters can be added to MAQUILLAGE?
- MAQUILLAGE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of MAQUILLAGE:
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