MEZUZAH is a valid Scrabble word — 30 points
Yes. MEZUZAH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 30 points in Scrabble and 31 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MEZUZAH?
| 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: 69 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MEZUZAH is to know. It scores 30 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MEZUZAH
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
mezuzahsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MEZUZAH scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MEZUZAH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| z | 2 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. MEZUZAH needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about MEZUZAH
- Two Zs in one word: MEZUZAH doubles the highest-value tile in the bag.
- MEZUZAH scores 30 points, more than twice the average for a 7-letter word (11.8).
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does MEZUZAH mean in Scrabble?
noun
A small case holding a parchment scroll with biblical verses, fixed to the doorpost of a Jewish home.
Many people touch the mezuzah as they walk through the door, a gesture of faith. The scroll inside carries passages from Deuteronomy, and the plural is mezuzot or mezuzahs.
How MEZUZAH is used
Used in Jewish contexts for the doorpost case and its scroll.
- They fixed a mezuzah to the doorframe of their new flat.
- He kissed his fingers and touched the mezuzah.
- The scribe wrote the verses for the mezuzah by hand.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MEZUZAH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MEZUZAH
1 longer words begin with MEZUZAH.
Shorter words from the letters in MEZUZAH
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Common questions about MEZUZAH
- Is MEZUZAH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MEZUZAH, where it scores 31 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MEZUZAH worth?
- MEZUZAH is worth 30 points in Scrabble and 31 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MEZUZAH mean?
- A small case holding a parchment scroll with biblical verses, fixed to the doorpost of a Jewish home.
- What letters can be added to MEZUZAH?
- MEZUZAH takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MEZUZAH:
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