MEERSCHAUM is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. MEERSCHAUM 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.
Which word lists accept MEERSCHAUM?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MEERSCHAUM is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MEERSCHAUM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
meerschaumsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MEERSCHAUM scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in MEERSCHAUM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 2 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MEERSCHAUM has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about MEERSCHAUM
- MEERSCHAUM begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with MEERSCHAUM
1 longer words begin with MEERSCHAUM.
Shorter words from the letters in MEERSCHAUM
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Common questions about MEERSCHAUM
- Is MEERSCHAUM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MEERSCHAUM, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MEERSCHAUM worth?
- MEERSCHAUM is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MEERSCHAUM?
- MEERSCHAUM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of MEERSCHAUM:
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