MUDFLAT is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. MUDFLAT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MUDFLAT?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MUDFLAT is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MUDFLAT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
mudflatsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MUDFLAT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MUDFLAT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,158 thousand.
What does MUDFLAT mean in Scrabble?
noun
A stretch of low muddy land that is covered by the sea at high tide and exposed at low tide.
Mudflats form where rivers meet the sea and slow-moving water drops fine silt. They are rich feeding grounds for wading birds, worms and shellfish. Walking on them is risky because the tide can return quickly.
How MUDFLAT is used
Used in geography and nature writing for tidal muddy shores, often in the plural.
- Thousands of wading birds fed on the mudflat at dawn.
- We were warned never to cross the mudflat when the tide was turning.
- The estuary has a wide mudflat that glistens in the evening light.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MUDFLAT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MUDFLAT
1 longer words begin with MUDFLAT.
Shorter words from the letters in MUDFLAT
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Common questions about MUDFLAT
- Is MUDFLAT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MUDFLAT, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MUDFLAT worth?
- MUDFLAT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MUDFLAT mean?
- A stretch of low muddy land that is covered by the sea at high tide and exposed at low tide.
- What letters can be added to MUDFLAT?
- MUDFLAT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MUDFLAT:
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