MOTORCADE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. MOTORCADE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MOTORCADE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MOTORCADE is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MOTORCADE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MOTORCADE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in MOTORCADE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MOTORCADE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MOTORCADE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A procession of motor vehicles, typically escorting an important person.
A motorcade is usually seen with presidents, royals and visiting dignitaries, with police cars and outriders around the central vehicle. Roads are often closed ahead of it. The word is built on the pattern of cavalcade.
How MOTORCADE is used
Used for official or ceremonial convoys of cars; also as a verb meaning to travel in one.
- The president's motorcade swept through the city centre.
- Crowds lined the street to watch the motorcade pass.
- A long motorcade followed the hearse to the cemetery.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MOTORCADE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MOTORCADE
2 longer words begin with MOTORCADE.
Shorter words from the letters in MOTORCADE
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Common questions about MOTORCADE
- Is MOTORCADE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MOTORCADE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MOTORCADE worth?
- MOTORCADE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MOTORCADE mean?
- A procession of motor vehicles, typically escorting an important person.
- What letters can be added to MOTORCADE?
- MOTORCADE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MOTORCADE:
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