MEDIA is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. MEDIA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MEDIA?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MEDIA is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 5 hooks, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MEDIA
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MEDIA scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in MEDIA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,682.
What stands out about MEDIA
- The same 5 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of MEDIA
The 5 tiles of MEDIA in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with MEDIA
Showing 24 of 62 words that begin with MEDIA.
Words ending in MEDIA
3 words end in MEDIA. Useful as a back hook: play MEDIA onto a word already on the board.
Words with MEDIA inside
Showing 24 of 52 words that contain MEDIA somewhere in the middle. Words that start with MEDIA are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in MEDIA
Showing 40 of 42. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about MEDIA
- Is MEDIA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MEDIA, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MEDIA worth?
- MEDIA is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MEDIA?
- MEDIA takes 5 hooks: 0 in front and 5 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of MEDIA:
Open MEDIA in the Word Finder