MOCCASIN is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. MOCCASIN 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 MOCCASIN?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MOCCASIN is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MOCCASIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
moccasinsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MOCCASIN scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MOCCASIN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MOCCASIN has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MOCCASIN mean in Scrabble?
noun
North American
A soft leather shoe without a separate heel, originally made by Native American peoples.
A classic moccasin has its sole turned up and sewn to the upper with a gathered seam, which gives it a slipper-like feel. In North America the same word also names a venomous pit viper, so context decides which is meant.
How MOCCASIN is used
Moccasin is the usual spelling for both the shoe and the snake.
- He padded across the cabin floor in a soft moccasin.
- A beaded moccasin hung on the museum wall.
- The hiker froze when a moccasin slid off the log.
- She bought a pair of lined moccasin slippers for winter.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MOCCASIN and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MOCCASIN
2 longer words begin with MOCCASIN.
Shorter words from the letters in MOCCASIN
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Common questions about MOCCASIN
- Is MOCCASIN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MOCCASIN, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MOCCASIN worth?
- MOCCASIN is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MOCCASIN mean?
- A soft leather shoe without a separate heel, originally made by Native American peoples.
- What letters can be added to MOCCASIN?
- MOCCASIN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MOCCASIN:
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