MONOCLE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. MONOCLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MONOCLE?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MONOCLE is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MONOCLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MONOCLE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MONOCLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 496,266.
What does MONOCLE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A single lens worn in front of one eye to correct vision, held in place by the muscles around the eye.
The monocle is associated with old-fashioned gentlemen and cartoon aristocrats. Unlike spectacles, it has no frame arms or second lens. Today it is mostly seen in costume, period films or as a stylish gimmick.
How MONOCLE is used
Monocle is used when talking about the one-lens eyepiece, usually in a historical or humorous way.
- The old colonel polished his monocle before reading.
- In the cartoon, the banker wore a gold-rimmed monocle.
- A monocle dropped from his eye as he laughed.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MONOCLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of MONOCLE
The 7 tiles of MONOCLE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with MONOCLE
2 longer words begin with MONOCLE.
Shorter words from the letters in MONOCLE
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Common questions about MONOCLE
- Is MONOCLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MONOCLE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MONOCLE worth?
- MONOCLE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MONOCLE mean?
- A single lens worn in front of one eye to correct vision, held in place by the muscles around the eye.
- What letters can be added to MONOCLE?
- MONOCLE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MONOCLE:
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