Is MACINTOSH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MACINTOSH is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MACINTOSH mean?
- noun
a lightweight waterproof (usually rubberized) fabric
- noun
a waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
M (3) + A (1) + C (3) + I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + O (1) + S (1) + H (4) = 16 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 MACINTOSH
MACINTOSH has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from MACINTOSH
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- chamiso14
- chamois14
- stomach14
- tachism14
- chitosan13
- manihots13
- chiasm13
- machos13
- mochas13
- mochis13
- simcha13
- monastic12
- chitons12
- isotach12
- manihot12
- shitcan12
- chams12
- chasm12
- macho12
- machs12
- match12
- mocha12
- mochi12
- ohmic12
- schmo12
- anosmic11
- atomics11
- camions11
- maniocs11
- masonic11
- osmatic11
- somatic11
- anchos11
- canthi11
- chains11
- chants11
- chinas11
- chinos11
- chints11
- chiton11
- hansom11
- hitman11
- monish11
- months11
- nachos11
- snatch11
- snitch11
- stanch11
- cham11
- mach11
- anomic10
- atomic10
- camion10
- comsat10
- macons10
- manics10
- manioc10
- mantic10
- mascon10
- mascot10
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