MESHUGGA is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. MESHUGGA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MESHUGGA?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MESHUGGA is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MESHUGGA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
meshuggahChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How MESHUGGA scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MESHUGGA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MESHUGGA has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MESHUGGA mean in Scrabble?
adjective
informalslang
Crazy, senseless or mad.
Borrowed from Yiddish, meshugga is a playful, affectionate sort of insult more often than a harsh one. Speakers use it for wild ideas, odd behaviour or a chaotic situation.
How MESHUGGA is used
Used in casual speech, often with a humorous tone.
- That plan sounds completely meshugga to me.
- My uncle gets a little meshugga when the whole family visits.
- It would be meshugga to drive through that storm.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MESHUGGA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MESHUGGA
1 longer words begin with MESHUGGA.
Shorter words from the letters in MESHUGGA
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Common questions about MESHUGGA
- Is MESHUGGA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MESHUGGA, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MESHUGGA worth?
- MESHUGGA is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MESHUGGA mean?
- Crazy, senseless or mad.
- What letters can be added to MESHUGGA?
- MESHUGGA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MESHUGGA:
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