MEASURE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. MEASURE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MEASURE?
| 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: 58 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MEASURE is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MEASURE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MEASURE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MEASURE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 140,358.
What does MEASURE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To find the size, amount or degree of something using a standard unit or an instrument.
People measure length with a ruler, time with a clock and temperature with a thermometer. The verb also reaches beyond numbers, as when you measure someone by their kindness or measure your words carefully. Used with an adjective of size, measure means to have that size, as in a room measuring four metres.
How MEASURE is used
Use measure for taking exact sizes and, figuratively, for judging worth or effect.
- Please measure the width of the window before you buy curtains.
- The nurse will measure your blood pressure.
- The table is about two metres long when you measure it.
- It is hard to measure the impact of a single policy.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MEASURE and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MEASURE
12 longer words begin with MEASURE.
Shorter words from the letters in MEASURE
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Common questions about MEASURE
- Is MEASURE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MEASURE, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MEASURE worth?
- MEASURE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MEASURE mean?
- To find the size, amount or degree of something using a standard unit or an instrument.
- What letters can be added to MEASURE?
- MEASURE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MEASURE:
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