MASHLOCH is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. MASHLOCH is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 18 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept MASHLOCH?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MASHLOCH is to know. It scores 18 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MASHLOCH
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
mashlochsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MASHLOCH scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MASHLOCH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MASHLOCH has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with MASHLOCH
1 longer words begin with MASHLOCH.
Shorter words from the letters in MASHLOCH
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Common questions about MASHLOCH
- Is MASHLOCH valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and MASHLOCH is not in it.
- How many points is MASHLOCH worth?
- MASHLOCH is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MASHLOCH?
- MASHLOCH takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MASHLOCH:
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