MOHUR is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. MOHUR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MOHUR?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MOHUR is to know. It scores 10 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MOHUR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
mohursChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MOHUR scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in MOHUR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 98,031.
What does MOHUR mean in Scrabble?
noun
historicalIndian English
A former gold coin of British India, worth about fifteen silver rupees.
A mohur circulated across India under both earlier and British colonial rule, serving as a high-value coin alongside the more common silver rupee. The exact value of a mohur shifted over time and by region, but it consistently represented a large sum reserved for major transactions rather than everyday spending. Historians and collectors now study surviving mohur specimens for what they reveal about regional minting and trade.
How MOHUR is used
Chiefly a historical term for former Indian coinage rather than any currency still in circulation.
- The museum displayed a gold mohur from the eighteenth century.
- Merchants once settled large debts with a single mohur.
- She inherited an old mohur that had belonged to her great-grandfather.
- The mohur was worth far more than the everyday silver rupee.
- Historians traced old trade routes partly through mohur coin finds.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MOHUR and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of MOHUR
The 5 tiles of MOHUR in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with MOHUR
1 longer words begin with MOHUR.
Shorter words from the letters in MOHUR
Common questions about MOHUR
- Is MOHUR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MOHUR, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MOHUR worth?
- MOHUR is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MOHUR mean?
- A former gold coin of British India, worth about fifteen silver rupees.
- What letters can be added to MOHUR?
- MOHUR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of MOHUR:
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