MYSTERY is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. MYSTERY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MYSTERY?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MYSTERY is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MYSTERY
No single letter turns MYSTERY into another word.
How MYSTERY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MYSTERY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| y | 2 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,632 thousand.
What stands out about MYSTERY
- MYSTERY gets by on a single vowel across 7 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does MYSTERY mean in Scrabble?
noun
Something that is hard or impossible to understand or explain.
A mystery can be a puzzling event, a secretive person or a gripping novel built around a crime. In religion the word also names sacred rites known only to those admitted to them.
How MYSTERY is used
Mystery is used in everyday speech and in book and film genres such as "murder mystery".
- How the vase vanished remains a mystery.
- She spent the weekend reading a detective mystery.
- The origin of the signal is still a mystery to scientists.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MYSTERY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in MYSTERY
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Common questions about MYSTERY
- Is MYSTERY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MYSTERY, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MYSTERY worth?
- MYSTERY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MYSTERY mean?
- Something that is hard or impossible to understand or explain.
- What letters can be added to MYSTERY?
- No single letter can be added to MYSTERY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MYSTERY:
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