MARSHMALLOW is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. MARSHMALLOW is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MARSHMALLOW?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MARSHMALLOW is to know. It scores 21 from 11 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MARSHMALLOW
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MARSHMALLOW scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in MARSHMALLOW, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 2 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MARSHMALLOW has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MARSHMALLOW mean in Scrabble?
noun
A soft, spongy, sweet confection made from sugar and gelatin, often toasted over a fire.
Children and campers roast a marshmallow on a stick until it turns golden and gooey. The name also belongs to a pink-flowered plant of salt marshes, whose root was once used to make the original sweet.
How MARSHMALLOW is used
Everyday word for the sweet; the plant sense is botanical and much less common.
- She dropped a marshmallow into her hot chocolate.
- We toasted each marshmallow over the campfire until it was golden.
- The marshmallow plant grows along the edges of coastal marshes.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MARSHMALLOW and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MARSHMALLOW
4 longer words begin with MARSHMALLOW.
Shorter words from the letters in MARSHMALLOW
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Common questions about MARSHMALLOW
- Is MARSHMALLOW valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MARSHMALLOW, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MARSHMALLOW worth?
- MARSHMALLOW is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MARSHMALLOW mean?
- A soft, spongy, sweet confection made from sugar and gelatin, often toasted over a fire.
- What letters can be added to MARSHMALLOW?
- MARSHMALLOW takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of MARSHMALLOW:
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