MASQUE is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. MASQUE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MASQUE?
| 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: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MASQUE is to know. It scores 17 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MASQUE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MASQUE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in MASQUE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 344,923.
What does MASQUE mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
A courtly entertainment of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, with masked players, music and dance.
The masque was staged for kings and nobles and relied on lavish costumes rather than plot. Ben Jonson wrote several. Do not confuse it with mask, though the word is related.
How MASQUE is used
A historical term for a type of drama.
- The court enjoyed a masque at Christmas.
- Jonson wrote the masque for the king.
- The masque ended with a grand dance.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MASQUE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of MASQUE
The 6 tiles of MASQUE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with MASQUE
9 longer words begin with MASQUE.
Shorter words from the letters in MASQUE
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Common questions about MASQUE
- Is MASQUE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MASQUE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MASQUE worth?
- MASQUE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MASQUE mean?
- A courtly entertainment of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, with masked players, music and dance.
- What letters can be added to MASQUE?
- MASQUE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of MASQUE:
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