MOATED is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. MOATED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MOATED?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MOATED is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MOATED
No single letter turns MOATED into another word.
How MOATED scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in MOATED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 28,744.
What does MOATED mean in Scrabble?
MOATED is the past tense or past participle of MOAT.
MOAT(noun) — A deep, wide ditch, often filled with water, dug around a castle or fort as a defence against attack.
Shorter words from the letters in MOATED
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Common questions about MOATED
- Is MOATED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MOATED, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MOATED worth?
- MOATED is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MOATED?
- No single letter can be added to MOATED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of MOATED:
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