Is MACHINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MACHINE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MACHINE mean?
- noun
any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
- noun
an efficient person
“the boxer was a magnificent fighting machine”
- noun
an intricate organization that accomplishes its goals efficiently
“the war machine”
- noun
a device for overcoming resistance at one point by applying force at some other point
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
7
Letters
M (3) + A (1) + C (3) + H (4) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) = 14 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for MACHINE
Single letters that turn MACHINE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from MACHINE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- haemic13
- manche13
- chime12
- hemic12
- mache12
- miche12
- chaine11
- haemin11
- cham11
- chem11
- mach11
- mech11
- anemic10
- cinema10
- iceman10
- chain10
- china10
- chine10
- hance10
- hemin10
- niche10
- amice9
- amnic9
- manic9
- mince9
- ache9
- ahem9
- chai9
- chia9
- chin9
- each9
- haem9
- hame9
- inch9
- acme8
- came8
- cami8
- emic8
- mace8
- mica8
- mice8
- chi8
- ham8
- hem8
- hic8
- him8
- ich8
- meh8
- amine7
- anime7
- minae7
- haen7
- cam7
- mac7
- mic7
- hm7
- acne6
- amen6
- amie6
- amin6
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