MAUVINE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. MAUVINE is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept MAUVINE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MAUVINE is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MAUVINE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
mauvinesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MAUVINE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MAUVINE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 171,549.
Anagrams of MAUVINE
The 7 tiles of MAUVINE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with MAUVINE
1 longer words begin with MAUVINE.
Shorter words from the letters in MAUVINE
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Common questions about MAUVINE
- Is MAUVINE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and MAUVINE is not in it.
- How many points is MAUVINE worth?
- MAUVINE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MAUVINE?
- MAUVINE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MAUVINE:
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