MEZZOTINTO is valid in Collins, not in North America — 30 points
It depends on the list you play by. MEZZOTINTO is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 30 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept MEZZOTINTO?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MEZZOTINTO is to know. It scores 30 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MEZZOTINTO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
mezzotintosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MEZZOTINTO scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in MEZZOTINTO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| z | 2 | 1 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. MEZZOTINTO needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about MEZZOTINTO
- Two Zs in one word: MEZZOTINTO doubles the highest-value tile in the bag.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with MEZZOTINTO
1 longer words begin with MEZZOTINTO.
Shorter words from the letters in MEZZOTINTO
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Common questions about MEZZOTINTO
- Is MEZZOTINTO valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and MEZZOTINTO is not in it.
- How many points is MEZZOTINTO worth?
- MEZZOTINTO is worth 30 points in Scrabble and 32 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MEZZOTINTO?
- MEZZOTINTO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of MEZZOTINTO:
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