MARINES is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. MARINES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MARINES?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MARINES is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MARINES
No single letter turns MARINES into another word.
How MARINES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MARINES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 57,183.
What stands out about MARINES
- The same 7 tiles also spell 3 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 MARINES mean in Scrabble?
MARINES is the plural of MARINE.
MARINE(adjective) — Of, relating to, found in, or produced by the sea.
Anagrams of MARINES
The 7 tiles of MARINES in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in MARINES
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Common questions about MARINES
- Is MARINES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MARINES, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MARINES worth?
- MARINES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MARINES?
- No single letter can be added to MARINES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MARINES:
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