MENSURAL is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. MENSURAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MENSURAL?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MENSURAL is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MENSURAL
No single letter turns MENSURAL into another word.
How MENSURAL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MENSURAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MENSURAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about MENSURAL
- All 8 letters of MENSURAL are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does MENSURAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to measure, or to music whose notes have fixed rhythmic values.
Musicologists speak of mensural notation, the system used from the thirteenth to the sixteenth century to write exact time values. In general science the word simply points to measurement.
How MENSURAL is used
Mensural is used mostly in music history.
- The scholar studied mensural notation in medieval manuscripts.
- A mensural chant uses notes of definite duration.
- The mensural system allowed composers to write complex rhythms.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MENSURAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of MENSURAL
The 8 tiles of MENSURAL in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in MENSURAL
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Common questions about MENSURAL
- Is MENSURAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MENSURAL, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MENSURAL worth?
- MENSURAL is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MENSURAL mean?
- Relating to measure, or to music whose notes have fixed rhythmic values.
- What letters can be added to MENSURAL?
- No single letter can be added to MENSURAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MENSURAL:
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