MONKHOOD is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. MONKHOOD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MONKHOOD?
| 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: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MONKHOOD is to know. It scores 18 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MONKHOOD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
monkhoodsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MONKHOOD scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MONKHOOD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MONKHOOD has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MONKHOOD mean in Scrabble?
noun
The condition or way of life of a monk, or monks as a group.
Monkhood suggests the vows, discipline and routine of life in a monastery. Someone can enter monkhood young or late in life, and the word can refer to the whole body of monks.
How MONKHOOD is used
Used in writing about religion and history.
- He chose monkhood after his studies.
- Monkhood demanded poverty and obedience.
- The abbot spoke for the whole monkhood.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MONKHOOD and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MONKHOOD
1 longer words begin with MONKHOOD.
Shorter words from the letters in MONKHOOD
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Common questions about MONKHOOD
- Is MONKHOOD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MONKHOOD, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MONKHOOD worth?
- MONKHOOD is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MONKHOOD mean?
- The condition or way of life of a monk, or monks as a group.
- What letters can be added to MONKHOOD?
- MONKHOOD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MONKHOOD:
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