MESHUGGENER is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. MESHUGGENER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MESHUGGENER?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MESHUGGENER is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MESHUGGENER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
meshuggenersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MESHUGGENER scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in MESHUGGENER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MESHUGGENER has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MESHUGGENER mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
A crazy or foolish person.
Meshuggener comes from Yiddish and entered English through Jewish American speech. It can be said fondly or scornfully, depending on tone, and the related adjective is meshuga.
How MESHUGGENER is used
Meshuggener is a humorous, informal term, so it suits casual talk rather than formal writing.
- My uncle is a meshuggener, but we love him.
- Only a meshuggener would swim in that cold lake.
- Everyone called the inventor a meshuggener until his idea worked.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MESHUGGENER and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MESHUGGENER
1 longer words begin with MESHUGGENER.
Shorter words from the letters in MESHUGGENER
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Common questions about MESHUGGENER
- Is MESHUGGENER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MESHUGGENER, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MESHUGGENER worth?
- MESHUGGENER is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MESHUGGENER mean?
- A crazy or foolish person.
- What letters can be added to MESHUGGENER?
- MESHUGGENER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of MESHUGGENER:
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