MINACIOUS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. MINACIOUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MINACIOUS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MINACIOUS is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MINACIOUS
No single letter turns MINACIOUS into another word.
How MINACIOUS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in MINACIOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MINACIOUS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about MINACIOUS
- MINACIOUS runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with MINACIOUS
1 longer words begin with MINACIOUS.
Shorter words from the letters in MINACIOUS
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Common questions about MINACIOUS
- Is MINACIOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MINACIOUS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MINACIOUS worth?
- MINACIOUS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MINACIOUS?
- No single letter can be added to MINACIOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MINACIOUS:
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