MUCK is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. MUCK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MUCK?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MUCK is to know. It scores 12 from 4 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 2.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MUCK
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MUCK scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in MUCK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 245,077.
What does MUCK mean in Scrabble?
noun
Dirt, manure or anything filthy.
Muck came from Old Norse and named manure before it named dirt in general. Mucking about is British and twentieth-century, and it has nothing to do with the farming sense at all.
How MUCK is used
Uncountable. Also a verb: mucked, mucking.
- The muck heap is downwind of the house for a reason.
- The word muck came from Old Norse and meant manure.
- They mucked about for an hour and achieved nothing.
- Mucking out is done before anything else on a farm.
- A field of muck after three days of rain.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MUCK and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MUCK
Showing 24 of 46 words that begin with MUCK.
Words ending in MUCK
5 words end in MUCK. Useful as a back hook: play MUCK onto a word already on the board.
Words with MUCK inside
13 words contain MUCK in the middle. Words that start with MUCK are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in MUCK
Common questions about MUCK
- Is MUCK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MUCK, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MUCK worth?
- MUCK is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MUCK mean?
- Dirt, manure or anything filthy.
- What letters can be added to MUCK?
- MUCK takes 3 hooks: 1 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of MUCK:
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