MATCHBOARD is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. MATCHBOARD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
m3a1t1c3h4b3o1a1r1d2
PlayableMATCHBOARD · 10 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept MATCHBOARD?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful MATCHBOARD is to know. It scores 20 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MATCHBOARD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
matchboardsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MATCHBOARD scores
Scrabble m3a1t1c3h4b3o1a1r1d2 20
Words with Friends m4a1t1c4h3b4o1a1r1d2 22
Face value of the 10 tiles in MATCHBOARD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MATCHBOARD has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with MATCHBOARD
3 longer words begin with MATCHBOARD.
Shorter words from the letters in MATCHBOARD
achromat15 trachoma15 ambatch16 chobdar15 drachma15 rhabdom15 abroach14 brachot14 abactor11 acrobat11 marcato11 matador10 ambach15 bodach14 drachm14 brahma13 broach13 chroma13 matcha13 morcha13 chadar12 chador12 chorda12 comarb12 combat12 crambo12 datcha12 dharma12 tambac12 tombac12 athrob11 brotha11 charta11 orchat11 amtrac10 comart10 ramcat10 tarmac10 aboard9 abroad9
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Common questions about MATCHBOARD
- Is MATCHBOARD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MATCHBOARD, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MATCHBOARD worth?
- MATCHBOARD is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MATCHBOARD?
- MATCHBOARD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of MATCHBOARD:
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