MOMENTOUS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. MOMENTOUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MOMENTOUS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MOMENTOUS is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MOMENTOUS
No single letter turns MOMENTOUS into another word.
How MOMENTOUS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in MOMENTOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 2 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MOMENTOUS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MOMENTOUS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Of great importance, especially in shaping what happens next.
A momentous decision or day changes the course of events and is remembered afterward. Unlike a merely big occasion, a momentous one has consequences that carry forward.
How MOMENTOUS is used
Used for decisions, events and turning points.
- It was a momentous day for the young republic.
- She faced a momentous choice about her career.
- The vote proved more momentous than anyone expected.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MOMENTOUS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MOMENTOUS
3 longer words begin with MOMENTOUS.
Shorter words from the letters in MOMENTOUS
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Common questions about MOMENTOUS
- Is MOMENTOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MOMENTOUS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MOMENTOUS worth?
- MOMENTOUS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MOMENTOUS mean?
- Of great importance, especially in shaping what happens next.
- What letters can be added to MOMENTOUS?
- No single letter can be added to MOMENTOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MOMENTOUS:
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