MARAH is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. MARAH is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 10 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept MARAH?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MARAH is to know. It scores 10 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MARAH
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
marahsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MARAH scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in MARAH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 87,138.
Anagrams of MARAH
The 5 tiles of MARAH in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with MARAH
1 longer words begin with MARAH.
Words with MARAH inside
2 words contain MARAH in the middle. Words that start with MARAH are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in MARAH
Common questions about MARAH
- Is MARAH valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and MARAH is not in it.
- How many points is MARAH worth?
- MARAH is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MARAH?
- MARAH takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of MARAH:
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