MELISMA is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. MELISMA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
m3e1l1i1s1m3a1
PlayableMELISMA · 7 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 1,029 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept MELISMA?
| 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: 52 / 100
52WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.57
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful MELISMA is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MELISMA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
melismasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MELISMA scores
Scrabble m3e1l1i1s1m3a1 11
Words with Friends m4e1l2i1s1m4a1 14
Face value of the 7 tiles in MELISMA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,029 thousand.
Anagrams of MELISMA
The 7 tiles of MELISMA in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with MELISMA
3 longer words begin with MELISMA.
Shorter words from the letters in MELISMA
lammie10 lemmas10 limmas10 malism10 mamies10 sammie10 emails8 mailes8 mesail8 mesial8 samiel8 emmas9 imams9 lemma9 limma9 maims9 malms9 mamie9 miasm9 mimes9 smalm9 almes7 amies7 email7 lames7 leams7 limas7 limes7 maile7 mails7 maise7 males7 malis7 meals7 melas7 mesal7 mesia7 miles7 salmi7 samel7
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Common questions about MELISMA
- Is MELISMA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MELISMA, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MELISMA worth?
- MELISMA is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MELISMA?
- MELISMA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MELISMA:
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