MURMURATION is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. MURMURATION is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 15 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept MURMURATION?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MURMURATION is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MURMURATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
murmurationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MURMURATION scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in MURMURATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 2 | 2 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MURMURATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with MURMURATION
1 longer words begin with MURMURATION.
Shorter words from the letters in MURMURATION
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Common questions about MURMURATION
- Is MURMURATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MURMURATION, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MURMURATION worth?
- MURMURATION is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MURMURATION?
- MURMURATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of MURMURATION:
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