MARACAS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. MARACAS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MARACAS?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MARACAS is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MARACAS
No single letter turns MARACAS into another word.
How MARACAS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MARACAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,985 thousand.
What stands out about MARACAS
- The same 7 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
What does MARACAS mean in Scrabble?
MARACAS is the plural of MARACA.
MARACA(noun) — A hollow rattle filled with seeds or beads, shaken to keep rhythm, usually played in pairs.
Anagrams of MARACAS
The 7 tiles of MARACAS in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in MARACAS
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Common questions about MARACAS
- Is MARACAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MARACAS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MARACAS worth?
- MARACAS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MARACAS?
- No single letter can be added to MARACAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MARACAS:
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