MULE is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. MULE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MULE?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MULE is to know. It scores 6 from 4 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MULE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MULE scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in MULE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 10,212.
What does MULE mean in Scrabble?
noun
The offspring of a male donkey and a female horse, valued for its strength and endurance.
A mule combines the sure-footedness and hardiness of a donkey with some of the size and strength of a horse, which has made it a popular working and pack animal for centuries. The word is also used for a backless slipper shaped somewhat like the animal's hoofline, but the animal sense is the primary one.
How MULE is used
Common in everyday use, both literally for the animal and figuratively for a stubborn person.
- The farmer loaded the packs onto a sturdy mule.
- A mule can carry heavy loads over rough mountain trails.
- He was as stubborn as a mule about changing his plans.
- The old mule plodded steadily up the narrow path.
- They rented a mule to carry supplies into the canyon.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MULE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MULE
12 longer words begin with MULE.
Words ending in MULE
7 words end in MULE. Useful as a back hook: play MULE onto a word already on the board.
Words with MULE inside
20 words contain MULE in the middle. Words that start with MULE are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in MULE
Common questions about MULE
- Is MULE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MULE, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MULE worth?
- MULE is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MULE mean?
- The offspring of a male donkey and a female horse, valued for its strength and endurance.
- What letters can be added to MULE?
- MULE takes 4 hooks: 1 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of MULE:
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