MELONGENE is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 12 points
Yes for Scrabble. MELONGENE is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
m3e1l1o1n1g2e1n1e1
PlayableMELONGENE · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept MELONGENE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.22%
Our own measure of how useful MELONGENE is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MELONGENE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
melongenesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MELONGENE scores
Scrabble m3e1l1o1n1g2e1n1e1 12
Words with Friends m4e1l2o1n2g3e1n2e1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in MELONGENE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MELONGENE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with MELONGENE
1 longer words begin with MELONGENE.
Shorter words from the letters in MELONGENE
gleemen10 neogene8 genome9 legmen9 gennel7 emong8 gemel8 genom8 gnome8 golem8 menge8 elmen7 lemon7 melee7 melon7 nomen7 eloge6 ennog6 gelee6 longe6 leone5 neele5 glom7 meng7 mong7 leme6 lome6 mene6 meno6 mole6 neem6 nemn6 nemo6 nome6 omen6 gene5 glee5 glen5 goel5 gole5
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Common questions about MELONGENE
- Is MELONGENE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and MELONGENE is not in it.
- How many points is MELONGENE worth?
- MELONGENE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MELONGENE?
- MELONGENE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MELONGENE:
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