MASTERWORK is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. MASTERWORK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MASTERWORK?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MASTERWORK is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MASTERWORK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
masterworksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MASTERWORK scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in MASTERWORK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MASTERWORK has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about MASTERWORK
- The same 10 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 MASTERWORK mean in Scrabble?
noun
The finest piece of work an artist, writer or craftsman has produced.
A masterwork is judged by the whole career behind it, not just by its size. The term can fit a symphony, a novel or a handmade cabinet. It is close to masterpiece but a little more formal and often points to skill in the making.
How MASTERWORK is used
Used in reviews and art writing to crown a creator's best achievement.
- Critics call the final symphony his masterwork.
- The carved doors are a masterwork of patient craft.
- She spent ten years on her masterwork.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MASTERWORK and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of MASTERWORK
The 10 tiles of MASTERWORK in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with MASTERWORK
1 longer words begin with MASTERWORK.
Shorter words from the letters in MASTERWORK
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Common questions about MASTERWORK
- Is MASTERWORK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MASTERWORK, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MASTERWORK worth?
- MASTERWORK is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MASTERWORK mean?
- The finest piece of work an artist, writer or craftsman has produced.
- What letters can be added to MASTERWORK?
- MASTERWORK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of MASTERWORK:
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