MENORAH is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. MENORAH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MENORAH?
| 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: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MENORAH is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MENORAH
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
menorahsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MENORAH scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MENORAH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 128,662.
What does MENORAH mean in Scrabble?
noun
A candelabrum used in Jewish worship, either the seven-branched one of the ancient temple or the eight-branched one lit at Hanukkah.
The menorah is one of the oldest symbols of Judaism. At Hanukkah families add one flame each night until all the candles are burning.
How MENORAH is used
Menorah refers to the sacred candleholder and is common in religious and cultural contexts.
- The family lit the menorah at sunset.
- A bronze menorah stood in the synagogue window.
- Each night of the festival, one more candle is added to the menorah.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MENORAH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MENORAH
1 longer words begin with MENORAH.
Shorter words from the letters in MENORAH
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Common questions about MENORAH
- Is MENORAH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MENORAH, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MENORAH worth?
- MENORAH is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MENORAH mean?
- A candelabrum used in Jewish worship, either the seven-branched one of the ancient temple or the eight-branched one lit at Hanukkah.
- What letters can be added to MENORAH?
- MENORAH takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MENORAH:
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