MASCULINE is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. MASCULINE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MASCULINE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MASCULINE is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MASCULINE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
masculinesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MASCULINE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in MASCULINE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MASCULINE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about MASCULINE
- All 9 letters of MASCULINE are different — nothing repeats.
- The same 9 tiles also spell 2 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 MASCULINE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Having qualities traditionally linked with men, or belonging to the male sex.
In everyday talk, masculine describes looks, manners or interests that a culture ties to men. Grammar uses it separately, for nouns and pronouns placed in the male gender class, as in French or Spanish.
How MASCULINE is used
Common in everyday description and in grammar, where it names a gender class.
- The cabin had a masculine look, all dark wood and leather.
- In Spanish, the word for book is masculine.
- She wore a masculine cut of jacket with wide shoulders.
- Some names sound masculine in one country and feminine in another.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MASCULINE and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of MASCULINE
The 9 tiles of MASCULINE in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with MASCULINE
4 longer words begin with MASCULINE.
Shorter words from the letters in MASCULINE
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Common questions about MASCULINE
- Is MASCULINE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MASCULINE, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MASCULINE worth?
- MASCULINE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MASCULINE mean?
- Having qualities traditionally linked with men, or belonging to the male sex.
- What letters can be added to MASCULINE?
- MASCULINE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MASCULINE:
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