MOON is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. MOON is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MOON?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MOON is to know. It scores 6 from 4 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MOON
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MOON scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in MOON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 11,670.
What does MOON mean in Scrabble?
noun
The natural satellite that orbits the Earth and shines at night by reflecting sunlight.
The moon circles the Earth roughly once a month, changing shape night by night as different amounts of its sunlit half become visible. The same word is also used generally for any natural satellite that orbits a planet.
How MOON is used
- The moon rose bright and full over the hills.
- Scientists have studied rock samples brought back from the moon.
- A thin new moon appeared just after sunset.
- The tide changes with the pull of the moon.
- Astronauts first walked on the moon in 1969.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MOON and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of MOON
The 4 tiles of MOON in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with MOON
Showing 24 of 113 words that begin with MOON.
Words ending in MOON
4 words end in MOON. Useful as a back hook: play MOON onto a word already on the board.
Words with MOON inside
8 words contain MOON in the middle. Words that start with MOON are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in MOON
Common questions about MOON
- Is MOON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MOON, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MOON worth?
- MOON is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MOON mean?
- The natural satellite that orbits the Earth and shines at night by reflecting sunlight.
- What letters can be added to MOON?
- MOON takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of MOON:
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