MELINITE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points

Yes. MELINITE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.

Which word lists accept MELINITE?

Word power: 46 / 100

Our own measure of how useful MELINITE is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for MELINITE

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How MELINITE scores

Face value of the 8 tiles in MELINITE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MELINITE has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about MELINITE

• The same 8 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 MELINITE

The 8 tiles of MELINITE in a different order — 3 found.

Words starting with MELINITE

1 longer words begin with MELINITE.

Shorter words from the letters in MELINITE

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Common questions about MELINITE

Is MELINITE valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts MELINITE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is MELINITE worth?

MELINITE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to MELINITE?

MELINITE takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.