MUSCATEL is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. MUSCATEL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MUSCATEL?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MUSCATEL is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MUSCATEL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
muscatelsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MUSCATEL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MUSCATEL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MUSCATEL has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about MUSCATEL
- All 8 letters of MUSCATEL are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does MUSCATEL mean in Scrabble?
noun
A rich sweet wine made from muscat grapes, or the grape or raisin itself.
A glass of muscatel suits dessert, and the dried grapes, called muscatel raisins, are prized for their sweetness. The wine has been made in Italy, Spain and France for centuries.
How MUSCATEL is used
Used of wine, grapes and raisins.
- They finished the meal with a glass of muscatel.
- The cake was studded with muscatel raisins.
- The vineyard grows grapes for muscatel.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MUSCATEL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of MUSCATEL
The 8 tiles of MUSCATEL in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with MUSCATEL
1 longer words begin with MUSCATEL.
Shorter words from the letters in MUSCATEL
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Common questions about MUSCATEL
- Is MUSCATEL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MUSCATEL, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MUSCATEL worth?
- MUSCATEL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MUSCATEL mean?
- A rich sweet wine made from muscat grapes, or the grape or raisin itself.
- What letters can be added to MUSCATEL?
- MUSCATEL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MUSCATEL:
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