MUTICOUS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. MUTICOUS 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 MUTICOUS?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MUTICOUS is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MUTICOUS
No single letter turns MUTICOUS into another word.
How MUTICOUS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MUTICOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MUTICOUS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MUTICOUS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
botany
Lacking a point, spine or awn; blunt.
In botany a grass is muticous when its seed heads carry no bristle at the tip. The word is a specialist term that most readers will only see in plant descriptions.
How MUTICOUS is used
A technical term in botany.
- The muticous grain had no awn at all.
- The botanist noted a muticous leaf tip.
- Unlike the spiny variety, this one is muticous.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MUTICOUS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in MUTICOUS
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Common questions about MUTICOUS
- Is MUTICOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MUTICOUS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MUTICOUS worth?
- MUTICOUS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MUTICOUS mean?
- Lacking a point, spine or awn; blunt.
- What letters can be added to MUTICOUS?
- No single letter can be added to MUTICOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MUTICOUS:
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