MARGINALS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. MARGINALS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
m3a1r1g2i1n1a1l1s1
PlayableMARGINALS · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept MARGINALS?
| 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: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.78%
Our own measure of how useful MARGINALS is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MARGINALS
No single letter turns MARGINALS into another word.
How MARGINALS scores
Scrabble m3a1r1g2i1n1a1l1s1 12
Words with Friends m4a1r1g3i1n2a1l2s1 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in MARGINALS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MARGINALS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in MARGINALS
alarming11 marginal11 marlings11 larigans9 sangrail9 armings10 ingrams10 lingams10 magians10 maligns10 mangals10 margins10 marling10 ragmans10 siamang10 almains9 animals9 laminar9 laminas9 manilas9 marinas9 marlins9 railman9 agnails8 argalis8 garials8 langars8 larigan8 nagaris8 raglans8 sangria8 sarangi8 agamis9 amigas9 arming9 gamins9 gasman9 gramas9 ingram9 laming9
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Common questions about MARGINALS
- Is MARGINALS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MARGINALS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MARGINALS worth?
- MARGINALS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MARGINALS?
- No single letter can be added to MARGINALS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MARGINALS:
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