MORTGAGE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. MORTGAGE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MORTGAGE?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MORTGAGE is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MORTGAGE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MORTGAGE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MORTGAGE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MORTGAGE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MORTGAGE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A loan from a lender to buy property, secured by that property.
Most buyers take out a mortgage and repay it monthly over twenty or thirty years. If payments stop, the lender may take the house. As a verb, to mortgage means to pledge property as security.
How MORTGAGE is used
A common word in banking, housing and personal finance.
- They took a mortgage to buy their first flat.
- The monthly mortgage payment rose with interest rates.
- She had to mortgage the farm to cover the debt.
- It took twenty years to pay off the mortgage.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MORTGAGE and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MORTGAGE
7 longer words begin with MORTGAGE.
Shorter words from the letters in MORTGAGE
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Common questions about MORTGAGE
- Is MORTGAGE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MORTGAGE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MORTGAGE worth?
- MORTGAGE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MORTGAGE mean?
- A loan from a lender to buy property, secured by that property.
- What letters can be added to MORTGAGE?
- MORTGAGE takes 4 hooks: 0 in front and 4 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MORTGAGE:
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