MARKSMAN is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. MARKSMAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
m3a1r1k5s1m3a1n1
PlayableMARKSMAN · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept MARKSMAN?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.87%
Our own measure of how useful MARKSMAN is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MARKSMAN
No single letter turns MARKSMAN into another word.
How MARKSMAN scores
Scrabble m3a1r1k5s1m3a1n1 16
Words with Friends m4a1r1k5s1m4a1n2 19
Face value of the 8 tiles in MARKSMAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 2 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MARKSMAN has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with MARKSMAN
2 longer words begin with MARKSMAN.
Shorter words from the letters in MARKSMAN
markman15 karmas12 makars12 markas12 ammans10 kamas11 karma11 makar11 marka11 marks11 smaak11 amman9 araks9 kanas9 karas9 karns9 knars9 krans9 mamas9 marms9 namma9 narks9 ranks9 skran9 smarm9 snark9 maars7 manas7 maras7 naams7 saman7 arnas5 naras5 ranas5 saran5 kama10 maks10 mark10 mask10 akas8
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Common questions about MARKSMAN
- Is MARKSMAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MARKSMAN, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MARKSMAN worth?
- MARKSMAN is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MARKSMAN?
- No single letter can be added to MARKSMAN to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MARKSMAN:
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