MONEYLENDER is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. MONEYLENDER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MONEYLENDER?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MONEYLENDER is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MONEYLENDER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
moneylendersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MONEYLENDER scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in MONEYLENDER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MONEYLENDER has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MONEYLENDER mean in Scrabble?
noun
A person or business that lends money to others and charges interest on it.
A moneylender may be a licensed lender or, in older stories, a figure who charged harsh rates to desperate borrowers. The word often carries a negative colour, unlike the neutral term "bank" or "credit provider".
How MONEYLENDER is used
Used in history, literature and finance, often with a hint of disapproval.
- He borrowed from a moneylender at a ruinous rate.
- The moneylender in the novel keeps a ledger of every debt.
- Local moneylenders still operate in some rural markets.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MONEYLENDER and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MONEYLENDER
1 longer words begin with MONEYLENDER.
Shorter words from the letters in MONEYLENDER
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Common questions about MONEYLENDER
- Is MONEYLENDER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MONEYLENDER, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MONEYLENDER worth?
- MONEYLENDER is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MONEYLENDER mean?
- A person or business that lends money to others and charges interest on it.
- What letters can be added to MONEYLENDER?
- MONEYLENDER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of MONEYLENDER:
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