MASSETER is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. MASSETER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MASSETER?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MASSETER is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MASSETER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
massetersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MASSETER scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MASSETER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MASSETER has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about MASSETER
- The same 8 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 MASSETER mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
A thick muscle of the cheek that raises the lower jaw for chewing.
There is one masseter on each side of the face, running from the cheekbone to the jaw. It is one of the strongest muscles for its size and tightens noticeably when teeth are clenched.
How MASSETER is used
Masseter is an anatomical term, used also in dentistry and physiotherapy.
- The dentist checked for tension in the masseter.
- Clenching your teeth makes the masseter bulge.
- An injury to the masseter made chewing painful.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MASSETER and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of MASSETER
The 8 tiles of MASSETER in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with MASSETER
2 longer words begin with MASSETER.
Shorter words from the letters in MASSETER
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Common questions about MASSETER
- Is MASSETER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MASSETER, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MASSETER worth?
- MASSETER is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MASSETER mean?
- A thick muscle of the cheek that raises the lower jaw for chewing.
- What letters can be added to MASSETER?
- MASSETER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MASSETER:
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