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Is MARK a Scrabble Word?

Yes, MARK is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as a verb and a noun, most often meaning “attach a tag or label to”.

Quick answer

Is MARK a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. MARK is a valid 4-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.

Checked against this site’s open English word list. Tournament play uses the official NWL or Collins lists, which can differ on rare words and inflections.

Letters
4
Scrabble
10 pts
Words With Friends
11 pts
Anagrams
0
Familiarity
100th percentile

MARK meaning and definition

MARK has 4 common senses and works as a verb and a noun. The most common meaning is listed first.

MARK as a verb

  1. Attach a tag or label to.
  2. Designate as if by a mark.
  3. Be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense.

MARK as a noun

  1. A number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance).

MARK Scrabble score and Words With Friends points

MARK scores 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is K, worth 5 in Scrabble.

Letter-by-letter tile values

LetterScrabbleWords With Friends
M34
A11
R11
K55
Total1011

MARK on premium squares

On a double word square MARK scores 20 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 30. Putting K on a triple letter square instead adds 10 points. Its middling value makes it a flexible play for scoring steadily without breaking up a strong rack. At 4 letters it fits tight spots on a crowded board.

Anagrams of MARK

No other word uses exactly the letters in MARK.

Shorter words hiding in MARK

The letters M, A, R, K make 10 shorter words, up to 3 letters long. Most common first. Unscramble MARK: all 10 words.

Words like MARK

One-letter changes to MARK, useful for word ladders and board hooks.

Change one letter in MARK

Add one letter to MARK

  • marks11
  • marka11

Remove one letter from MARK

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MARK word facts

MARK is a 4-letter word with 4 distinct letters: 1 vowel (A) and 3 consonants. It starts with M and ends with K. By corpus frequency, MARK is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.

Holding the letters M, A, R, K on your rack? The word unscrambler lists every word they make, sorted by score, and the anagram solver finds words that use all 4 of them. To check another word before you play it, use the Scrabble word checker.

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MARK Scrabble word FAQ

Is MARK a Scrabble word?

Yes. MARK is a valid 4-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends before premium squares.

What does MARK mean?

MARK is used as a verb and a noun. Its most common meaning is “attach a tag or label to”.

How many points is MARK worth in Scrabble?

MARK is worth 10 points in Scrabble: M (3) + A (1) + R (1) + K (5). On a double word square it scores 20, and on a triple word square 30.

How many points is MARK in Words With Friends?

MARK is worth 11 points in Words With Friends, which uses different tile values from Scrabble.

Does MARK have any anagrams?

No. No other word uses exactly the letters in MARK, but 10 shorter words can be made from them.

What words can you make from the letters in MARK?

You can make 10 shorter words from the letters in MARK, including ARM, RAM, MAR and MA.

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