MUGGAR is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. MUGGAR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MUGGAR?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MUGGAR is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MUGGAR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
muggarsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MUGGAR scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in MUGGAR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 919,794.
What does MUGGAR mean in Scrabble?
noun
zoology
A broad-snouted crocodile of southern Asia, found in rivers, lakes and marshes.
The muggar is a freshwater crocodile of India and neighbouring countries, with a wide, rough snout that sets it apart from the narrow-jawed gharial. It grows to about four or five metres and basks on banks and sandbars. The word comes from Hindi, and the same animal is spelled mugger or muggur by other writers.
How MUGGAR is used
A natural-history word from Hindi, spelled several ways.
- A muggar slid from the sandbank into the river.
- The muggar has a broader snout than the gharial.
- Villagers told us a large muggar lived in the reservoir.
- Photographers waited hours to see the muggar bask in the sun.
- The muggar is protected in several Indian reserves.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MUGGAR and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MUGGAR
1 longer words begin with MUGGAR.
Shorter words from the letters in MUGGAR
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Common questions about MUGGAR
- Is MUGGAR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MUGGAR, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MUGGAR worth?
- MUGGAR is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MUGGAR mean?
- A broad-snouted crocodile of southern Asia, found in rivers, lakes and marshes.
- What letters can be added to MUGGAR?
- MUGGAR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of MUGGAR:
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