MINSTRELS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. MINSTRELS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MINSTRELS?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MINSTRELS is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MINSTRELS
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
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How MINSTRELS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in MINSTRELS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MINSTRELS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MINSTRELS mean in Scrabble?
MINSTRELS is the plural of MINSTREL.
MINSTREL(noun) — A medieval entertainer who sang or recited poetry to music, often for a noble household.
Words starting with MINSTRELS
2 longer words begin with MINSTRELS.
Shorter words from the letters in MINSTRELS
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Common questions about MINSTRELS
- Is MINSTRELS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MINSTRELS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MINSTRELS worth?
- MINSTRELS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MINSTRELS?
- MINSTRELS takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MINSTRELS:
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