MELANOMA is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. MELANOMA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
m3e1l1a1n1o1m3a1
PlayableMELANOMA · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept MELANOMA?
| 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: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.5%
Our own measure of how useful MELANOMA is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MELANOMA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
melanomasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MELANOMA scores
Scrabble m3e1l1a1n1o1m3a1 12
Words with Friends m4e1l2a1n2o1m4a1 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in MELANOMA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MELANOMA has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with MELANOMA
2 longer words begin with MELANOMA.
Shorter words from the letters in MELANOMA
ammonal11 mamelon11 melano8 amman9 ammon9 lemma9 malam9 namma9 alamo7 amole7 leman7 lemon7 melon7 monal7 alane5 alone5 anole5 ammo8 emma8 malm8 mama8 memo8 mome8 alma6 alme6 amen6 amla6 lama6 lame6 leam6 loam6 loma6 lome6 mala6 male6 mana6 mane6 mano6 meal6 mean6
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Common questions about MELANOMA
- Is MELANOMA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MELANOMA, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MELANOMA worth?
- MELANOMA is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MELANOMA?
- MELANOMA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MELANOMA:
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