MOURNIVAL is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. MOURNIVAL is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept MOURNIVAL?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MOURNIVAL is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MOURNIVAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
mournivalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MOURNIVAL scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in MOURNIVAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MOURNIVAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about MOURNIVAL
- All 9 letters of MOURNIVAL are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with MOURNIVAL
1 longer words begin with MOURNIVAL.
Shorter words from the letters in MOURNIVAL
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Common questions about MOURNIVAL
- Is MOURNIVAL valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and MOURNIVAL is not in it.
- How many points is MOURNIVAL worth?
- MOURNIVAL is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MOURNIVAL?
- MOURNIVAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MOURNIVAL:
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