MATERIAL is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. MATERIAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
m3a1t1e1r1i1a1l1
PlayableMATERIAL · 8 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept MATERIAL?
| 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: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.25
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%7.12%
Our own measure of how useful MATERIAL is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MATERIAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
materialsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MATERIAL scores
Scrabble m3a1t1e1r1i1a1l1 10
Words with Friends m4a1t1e1r1i1a1l2 12
Face value of the 8 tiles in MATERIAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MATERIAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with MATERIAL
materials11 materially15 materialise13 materialism15 materialist13 materiality16 materialize22 materialised15 materialiser14 materialises14 materialisms16 materialists14 materialized24 materializer23 materializes23 materialness14 materialisers15 materialising16 materialistic17 materialities15 materializers24 materializing25 materialnesses16 materialisation17
Showing 24 of 26 words that begin with MATERIAL.
Shorter words from the letters in MATERIAL
amirate9 lamiter9 maltier9 marital9 marlite9 martial9 amelia8 amrita8 armlet8 imaret8 lamiae8 mailer8 malate8 martel8 matier8 meatal8 milter8 mitral8 ramate8 rameal8 ramtil8 remail8 retama8 tamale8 tamari8 tramel8 aerial6 arteli6 atrial6 lariat6 latria6 realia6 relata6 retail6 retial6 tailer6 aimer7 alarm7 amate7 amrit7
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Common questions about MATERIAL
- Is MATERIAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MATERIAL, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MATERIAL worth?
- MATERIAL is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MATERIAL?
- MATERIAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MATERIAL:
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