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Is MOUTH a Scrabble Word?

Yes, MOUTH is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as a noun and a verb, most often meaning “the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge”.

Quick answer

Is MOUTH a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. MOUTH is a valid 5-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
5
Scrabble
10 pts
Words With Friends
11 pts
Anagrams
0
Familiarity
100th percentile

MOUTH meaning and definition

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

MOUTH as a noun

  1. The opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge.
  2. The externally visible part of the oral cavity on the face and the system of organs surrounding the opening.
  3. An opening that resembles a mouth (as of a cave or a gorge).

MOUTH as a verb

  1. Express in speech.

MOUTH Scrabble score and Words With Friends points

MOUTH scores 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is H, worth 4 in Scrabble.

Letter-by-letter tile values

LetterScrabbleWords With Friends
M34
O11
U12
T11
H43
Total1011

MOUTH on premium squares

On a double word square MOUTH scores 20 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 30. Putting H on a triple letter square instead adds 8 points. Its middling value makes it a flexible play for scoring steadily without breaking up a strong rack. At 5 letters it fits tight spots on a crowded board.

Anagrams of MOUTH

No other word uses exactly the letters in MOUTH.

Shorter words hiding in MOUTH

The letters M, O, U, T, H make 28 shorter words, up to 4 letters long. Most common first. Unscramble MOUTH: all 28 words.

  • out3
  • hum8
  • hot6
  • hut6
  • mo4
  • mot5
  • ohm8
  • tom5
  • ut2
  • moth9
  • hm7
  • ho5
  • mho8
  • mu4
  • oh5
  • tho6
  • thou7
  • tum5
  • hom8
  • hout7
  • motu6
  • mou5
  • mut5
  • om4

Words like MOUTH

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

Change one letter in MOUTH

  • south8
  • youth11
  • month10
  • couth10
  • fouth11
  • mouch12
  • routh8

Add one letter to MOUTH

  • mouths11
  • mouthy14

Remove one letter from MOUTH

  • moth9

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MOUTH word facts

MOUTH is a 5-letter word with 5 distinct letters: 2 vowels (O and U) and 3 consonants. It starts with M and ends with H. By corpus frequency, MOUTH is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.

Holding the letters M, O, U, T, H on your rack? The word unscrambler lists every word they make, sorted by score, and the anagram solver finds words that use all 5 of them. To check another word before you play it, use the Scrabble word checker.

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MOUTH Scrabble word FAQ

Is MOUTH a Scrabble word?

Yes. MOUTH is a valid 5-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 MOUTH mean?

MOUTH is used as a noun and a verb. Its most common meaning is “the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge”.

How many points is MOUTH worth in Scrabble?

MOUTH is worth 10 points in Scrabble: M (3) + O (1) + U (1) + T (1) + H (4). On a double word square it scores 20, and on a triple word square 30.

How many points is MOUTH in Words With Friends?

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

Does MOUTH have any anagrams?

No. No other word uses exactly the letters in MOUTH, but 28 shorter words can be made from them.

What words can you make from the letters in MOUTH?

You can make 28 shorter words from the letters in MOUTH, including OUT, HUM, HOT and HUT.

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