MOTORLESS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. MOTORLESS 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 MOTORLESS?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MOTORLESS is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MOTORLESS
No single letter turns MOTORLESS into another word.
How MOTORLESS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in MOTORLESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MOTORLESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MOTORLESS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Having no engine or motor, or closed to motor vehicles.
Gliders and sailing boats are motorless by design, relying on wind or air currents. Some towns also mark motorless zones where cars are banned.
How MOTORLESS is used
Used for vehicles and aircraft without a power source, and occasionally for traffic-free areas.
- The motorless glider drifted silently above the valley.
- They rented a motorless canoe for the day.
- The old centre is a motorless zone on weekends.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MOTORLESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in MOTORLESS
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Common questions about MOTORLESS
- Is MOTORLESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MOTORLESS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MOTORLESS worth?
- MOTORLESS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MOTORLESS mean?
- Having no engine or motor, or closed to motor vehicles.
- What letters can be added to MOTORLESS?
- No single letter can be added to MOTORLESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MOTORLESS:
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