MEALYBUGS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. MEALYBUGS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MEALYBUGS?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MEALYBUGS is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MEALYBUGS
No single letter turns MEALYBUGS into another word.
How MEALYBUGS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in MEALYBUGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MEALYBUGS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about MEALYBUGS
- All 9 letters of MEALYBUGS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does MEALYBUGS mean in Scrabble?
MEALYBUGS is the plural of MEALYBUG.
Shorter words from the letters in MEALYBUGS
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Common questions about MEALYBUGS
- Is MEALYBUGS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MEALYBUGS, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MEALYBUGS worth?
- MEALYBUGS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MEALYBUGS?
- No single letter can be added to MEALYBUGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MEALYBUGS:
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