MONONYM is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. MONONYM is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept MONONYM?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MONONYM is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MONONYM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
mononymsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MONONYM scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MONONYM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 2 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 19,057 thousand.
What stands out about MONONYM
- MONONYM begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with MONONYM
1 longer words begin with MONONYM.
Shorter words from the letters in MONONYM
Common questions about MONONYM
- Is MONONYM valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and MONONYM is not in it.
- How many points is MONONYM worth?
- MONONYM is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MONONYM?
- MONONYM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MONONYM:
Open MONONYM in the Word Finder