MATCHUPS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. MATCHUPS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MATCHUPS?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MATCHUPS is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MATCHUPS
No single letter turns MATCHUPS into another word.
How MATCHUPS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MATCHUPS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MATCHUPS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about MATCHUPS
- All 8 letters of MATCHUPS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does MATCHUPS mean in Scrabble?
MATCHUPS is the plural of MATCHUP.
MATCHUP(noun) — A contest or pairing in which two particular players or teams are set against each other.
Shorter words from the letters in MATCHUPS
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Common questions about MATCHUPS
- Is MATCHUPS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MATCHUPS, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MATCHUPS worth?
- MATCHUPS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MATCHUPS?
- No single letter can be added to MATCHUPS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MATCHUPS:
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