MASTURBATE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. MASTURBATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MASTURBATE?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MASTURBATE is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MASTURBATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MASTURBATE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in MASTURBATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MASTURBATE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MASTURBATE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To stimulate the genitals with the hand for sexual pleasure.
Masturbate is the standard clinical word, used in medicine, education and discussion of health. People usually choose masturbate in formal or scientific contexts, and slang terms are found elsewhere.
How MASTURBATE is used
Masturbate is a neutral, clinical verb used in health and educational writing.
- The textbook explains why many people masturbate.
- Doctors say it is normal to masturbate.
- The survey asked how often adults masturbate.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MASTURBATE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MASTURBATE
2 longer words begin with MASTURBATE.
Shorter words from the letters in MASTURBATE
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Common questions about MASTURBATE
- Is MASTURBATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MASTURBATE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MASTURBATE worth?
- MASTURBATE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MASTURBATE mean?
- To stimulate the genitals with the hand for sexual pleasure.
- What letters can be added to MASTURBATE?
- MASTURBATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of MASTURBATE:
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