Scrabble Word Finder

MAVERICK is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points

Yes. MAVERICK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.

m3a1v4e1r1i1c3k5
PlayableMAVERICK · 8 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept MAVERICK?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 47 / 100

47WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.38
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
5.38%

Our own measure of how useful MAVERICK is to know. It scores 19 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for MAVERICK

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

mavericks20

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How MAVERICK scores

Scrabble m3a1v4e1r1i1c3k5 19
Words with Friends m4a1v5e1r1i1c4k5 22

Face value of the 8 tiles in MAVERICK, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
m12
a19
v12
e112
r16
i19
c12
k11

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MAVERICK has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about MAVERICK

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with MAVERICK

mavericks20 mavericked22 mavericking23

3 longer words begin with MAVERICK.

Shorter words from the letters in MAVERICK

keramic15 karmic14 cakier12 eirack12 ramkie12 cavier11 mikva14 acker11 crake11 creak11 erick11 icker11 kerma11 maker11 mikra11 carve10 caver10 cavie10 crave10 mavie10 varec10 vicar10 vraic10 amice9 cimar9 crame9 cream9 crime9 macer9 micra9 aiver8 vaire8 aimer7 areic7 ceria7 erica7 maire7 ramie7 rimae7 mack12

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Common questions about MAVERICK

Is MAVERICK valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts MAVERICK, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is MAVERICK worth?
MAVERICK is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to MAVERICK?
MAVERICK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MAVERICK:

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