MOBCAP is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. MOBCAP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MOBCAP?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MOBCAP is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MOBCAP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
mobcapsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MOBCAP scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in MOBCAP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,035 thousand.
What does MOBCAP mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
A soft frilled indoor cap that covered a woman's hair, popular in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.
You meet the mobcap mostly in costume dramas and period novels, where it marks a housewife or servant. Its gathered crown and ruffled edge made it a practical, washable hair covering.
How MOBCAP is used
Mobcap appears chiefly in historical writing about domestic life and dress.
- The housekeeper tied her mobcap under her chin before lighting the fire.
- In the portrait, the old lady wears a lace mobcap and a plain grey shawl.
- She sewed a new mobcap from leftover linen.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MOBCAP and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MOBCAP
1 longer words begin with MOBCAP.
Shorter words from the letters in MOBCAP
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Common questions about MOBCAP
- Is MOBCAP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MOBCAP, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MOBCAP worth?
- MOBCAP is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MOBCAP mean?
- A soft frilled indoor cap that covered a woman's hair, popular in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.
- What letters can be added to MOBCAP?
- MOBCAP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of MOBCAP:
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