MOTT is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. MOTT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MOTT?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MOTT is to know. It scores 6 from 4 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MOTT
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MOTT scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in MOTT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 16,338.
What does MOTT mean in Scrabble?
noun
North Americanregional
A small, isolated grove or clump of trees, especially one standing out on an open prairie.
A mott breaks up the flat, open look of grassland or prairie country, and ranchers and travelers have long used the term to describe such a stand of trees as a landmark. It is most familiar from Texas and the surrounding plains.
How MOTT is used
Regional, chiefly associated with Texas and the southern plains of the United States.
- The cattle rested in the shade of a live-oak mott.
- A lone mott broke the flat line of the horizon.
- They camped beside a mott of mesquite for the night.
- From the ridge she could count three motts scattered across the prairie.
- The old ranch house stood near a thick mott of oaks.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MOTT and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MOTT
18 longer words begin with MOTT.
Shorter words from the letters in MOTT
Common questions about MOTT
- Is MOTT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MOTT, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MOTT worth?
- MOTT is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MOTT mean?
- A small, isolated grove or clump of trees, especially one standing out on an open prairie.
- What letters can be added to MOTT?
- MOTT takes 4 hooks: 0 in front and 4 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of MOTT:
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