Scrabble Word Finder

MINYAN is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points

Yes. MINYAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.

m3i1n1y4a1n1
PlayableMINYAN · 6 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 245,278odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept MINYAN?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 33 / 100

33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.83
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.67%

Our own measure of how useful MINYAN is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for MINYAN

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

minyans12

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How MINYAN scores

Scrabble m3i1n1y4a1n1 11
Words with Friends m4i1n2y3a1n2 13

Face value of the 6 tiles in MINYAN, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
m12
i19
n26
y12
a19

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 245,278.

Words starting with MINYAN

minyans12 minyanim15

2 longer words begin with MINYAN.

Shorter words from the letters in MINYAN

minny10 many9 miny9 myna9 ayin7 amin6 main6 mani6 mina6 nain4 may8 nym8 yam8 any6 nay6 yin6 aim5 ami5 mai5 man5 mna5 nam5 nim5 ain3 ani3 ann3 inn3 nai3 nan3 my7 ay5 ny5 ya5 yi5 am4 ma4 mi4 ai2 an2 in2

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Common questions about MINYAN

Is MINYAN valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts MINYAN, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is MINYAN worth?
MINYAN is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to MINYAN?
MINYAN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of MINYAN:

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