MESCLUN is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. MESCLUN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MESCLUN?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MESCLUN is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MESCLUN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
mesclunsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MESCLUN scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MESCLUN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 868,466.
What does MESCLUN mean in Scrabble?
noun
A salad mix of small, young leaves of different kinds, such as lettuce, chicory and arugula.
Mesclun comes from Provence, where cooks gathered tender wild greens for the table. Supermarkets now sell pre-washed bags of it, often dressed simply with oil and vinegar.
How MESCLUN is used
Used on menus and in recipes.
- The salad was a bowl of fresh mesclun.
- She tossed the mesclun with olive oil.
- A handful of mesclun topped the goat cheese.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MESCLUN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MESCLUN
1 longer words begin with MESCLUN.
Shorter words from the letters in MESCLUN
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Common questions about MESCLUN
- Is MESCLUN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MESCLUN, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MESCLUN worth?
- MESCLUN is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MESCLUN mean?
- A salad mix of small, young leaves of different kinds, such as lettuce, chicory and arugula.
- What letters can be added to MESCLUN?
- MESCLUN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MESCLUN:
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