MURAENID is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. MURAENID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MURAENID?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MURAENID is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MURAENID
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
muraenidsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MURAENID scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MURAENID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MURAENID has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about MURAENID
- All 8 letters of MURAENID are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does MURAENID mean in Scrabble?
noun
zoology
A fish belonging to the family of moray eels.
Divers meet the muraenid in reef crevices, where it hides with its jaws slightly open. The term is the scientific group name, while moray is the everyday word.
How MURAENID is used
Muraenid is a zoological term and also works as an adjective for the moray family.
- The muraenid slid out of the coral at dusk.
- A large muraenid guarded the wreck.
- Biologists counted every muraenid on the reef transect.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MURAENID and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MURAENID
1 longer words begin with MURAENID.
Shorter words from the letters in MURAENID
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Common questions about MURAENID
- Is MURAENID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MURAENID, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MURAENID worth?
- MURAENID is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MURAENID mean?
- A fish belonging to the family of moray eels.
- What letters can be added to MURAENID?
- MURAENID takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MURAENID:
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