MYTHOMANIA is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. MYTHOMANIA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MYTHOMANIA?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MYTHOMANIA is to know. It scores 20 from 10 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MYTHOMANIA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MYTHOMANIA scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in MYTHOMANIA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 2 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MYTHOMANIA has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MYTHOMANIA mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
An abnormal and compulsive habit of telling lies or exaggerating.
Mythomania is more than occasional fibbing, since the person may be unable to stop inventing stories and sometimes comes to believe them. Psychiatrists have used the term for pathological lying. It appears in older medical texts and in novels about unreliable characters.
How MYTHOMANIA is used
Used in psychology and literature, rarely in casual conversation.
- His mythomania led him to invent a whole life of heroic adventures.
- The novel portrays a narrator suffering from mythomania.
- Doctors suspected mythomania when none of her stories could be verified.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MYTHOMANIA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MYTHOMANIA
3 longer words begin with MYTHOMANIA.
Shorter words from the letters in MYTHOMANIA
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Common questions about MYTHOMANIA
- Is MYTHOMANIA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MYTHOMANIA, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MYTHOMANIA worth?
- MYTHOMANIA is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MYTHOMANIA mean?
- An abnormal and compulsive habit of telling lies or exaggerating.
- What letters can be added to MYTHOMANIA?
- MYTHOMANIA takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of MYTHOMANIA:
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