MILLRUN is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. MILLRUN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MILLRUN?
| 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: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MILLRUN is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MILLRUN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
millrunsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MILLRUN scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MILLRUN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,029 thousand.
What does MILLRUN mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
The channel carrying water that turns a mill wheel, or a trial milling of ore to test its mineral content.
Along an old river, the millrun is the stream guided to push the wheel. In mining, a millrun is a different thing: a sample of ore processed to see how much metal it yields. The millrun result then guides decisions about the whole deposit.
How MILLRUN is used
The word millrun refers either to a mill channel or to an ore test.
- The millrun was fed by a small dam upstream.
- The millrun showed the ore carried little gold.
- Children played beside the old millrun.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MILLRUN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MILLRUN
1 longer words begin with MILLRUN.
Shorter words from the letters in MILLRUN
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Common questions about MILLRUN
- Is MILLRUN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MILLRUN, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MILLRUN worth?
- MILLRUN is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MILLRUN mean?
- The channel carrying water that turns a mill wheel, or a trial milling of ore to test its mineral content.
- What letters can be added to MILLRUN?
- MILLRUN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MILLRUN:
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