MOONSEED is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. MOONSEED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MOONSEED?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MOONSEED is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MOONSEED
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
moonseedsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MOONSEED scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MOONSEED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MOONSEED has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MOONSEED mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
A climbing plant whose fruit holds crescent-shaped seeds.
The moonseed gets its name from the curved shape of its stones, which look like small new moons. Its dark berries resemble grapes but are poisonous, so careless foragers risk a dangerous mistake.
How MOONSEED is used
Moonseed is a plant name used in botany and wild-plant guides.
- The moonseed twined around the fence all summer.
- Cut one berry and the crescent of a moonseed stone is plain.
- Foragers should never confuse moonseed with wild grape.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MOONSEED and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of MOONSEED
The 8 tiles of MOONSEED in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with MOONSEED
1 longer words begin with MOONSEED.
Shorter words from the letters in MOONSEED
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Common questions about MOONSEED
- Is MOONSEED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MOONSEED, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MOONSEED worth?
- MOONSEED is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MOONSEED mean?
- A climbing plant whose fruit holds crescent-shaped seeds.
- What letters can be added to MOONSEED?
- MOONSEED takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MOONSEED:
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