Scrabble Word Finder

MARLINS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points

Yes. MARLINS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.

m3a1r1l1i1n1s1
PlayableMARLINS · 7 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 171,549odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept MARLINS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 46 / 100

46WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.29
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
5.71%

Our own measure of how useful MARLINS is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for MARLINS

No single letter turns MARLINS into another word.

How MARLINS scores

Scrabble m3a1r1l1i1n1s1 9
Words with Friends m4a1r1l2i1n2s1 12

Face value of the 7 tiles in MARLINS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
m12
a19
r16
l14
i19
n16
s14

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 171,549.

Words starting with MARLINS

marlinspike19 marlinspikes20

2 longer words begin with MARLINS.

Shorter words from the letters in MARLINS

armils8 inarms8 limans8 marlin8 maslin8 minars8 ramins8 amins7 amirs7 armil7 inarm7 liman7 limas7 limns7 mails7 mains7 mairs7 malis7 manis7 marls7 minar7 minas7 ramin7 ramis7 salmi7 simar7 airns5 anils5 arils5 lairs5 laris5 larns5 liars5 liras5 nails5 naris5 nirls5 rails5 rains5 ranis5

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Common questions about MARLINS

Is MARLINS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts MARLINS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is MARLINS worth?
MARLINS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to MARLINS?
No single letter can be added to MARLINS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MARLINS:

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