MOUSTACHIO is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. MOUSTACHIO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MOUSTACHIO?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MOUSTACHIO is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MOUSTACHIO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
moustachiosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MOUSTACHIO scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in MOUSTACHIO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MOUSTACHIO has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MOUSTACHIO mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
A large, bushy or elegantly curled moustache.
Moustachio is the grand, old-fashioned version of the word, calling to mind waxed tips and showy facial hair. It is a spelling variant of the form that starts with mus-, which is described separately.
How MOUSTACHIO is used
Literary or humorous; it usually suggests a flamboyant style.
- The colonel twirled his magnificent moustachio.
- A waxed moustachio curled up on each side of his face.
- The painter gave the portrait a fine moustachio.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MOUSTACHIO and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MOUSTACHIO
2 longer words begin with MOUSTACHIO.
Shorter words from the letters in MOUSTACHIO
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Common questions about MOUSTACHIO
- Is MOUSTACHIO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MOUSTACHIO, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MOUSTACHIO worth?
- MOUSTACHIO is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MOUSTACHIO mean?
- A large, bushy or elegantly curled moustache.
- What letters can be added to MOUSTACHIO?
- MOUSTACHIO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of MOUSTACHIO:
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