MATTE is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. MATTE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MATTE?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MATTE is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MATTE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MATTE scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in MATTE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 23,237.
Words starting with MATTE
12 longer words begin with MATTE.
Words ending in MATTE
3 words end in MATTE. Useful as a back hook: play MATTE onto a word already on the board.
Words with MATTE inside
22 words contain MATTE in the middle. Words that start with MATTE are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in MATTE
Common questions about MATTE
- Is MATTE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MATTE, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MATTE worth?
- MATTE is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MATTE?
- MATTE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of MATTE:
Open MATTE in the Word Finder