MULTIPLE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. MULTIPLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MULTIPLE?
| 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: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MULTIPLE is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MULTIPLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MULTIPLE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MULTIPLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MULTIPLE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MULTIPLE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A number that contains another number an exact number of times.
Twelve is a multiple of three because three goes into it evenly. In British shopping talk, a multiple is a chain store with many branches. As an adjective, multiple means several or many.
How MULTIPLE is used
Common in arithmetic and everyday speech about many parts.
- Twenty is a multiple of five.
- She suffered multiple injuries in the fall.
- The high street is full of multiple stores.
- The pupils learned to find the lowest common multiple.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MULTIPLE and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MULTIPLE
12 longer words begin with MULTIPLE.
Shorter words from the letters in MULTIPLE
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Common questions about MULTIPLE
- Is MULTIPLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MULTIPLE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MULTIPLE worth?
- MULTIPLE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MULTIPLE mean?
- A number that contains another number an exact number of times.
- What letters can be added to MULTIPLE?
- MULTIPLE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MULTIPLE:
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