Is MACKINTOSHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MACKINTOSHES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MACKINTOSHES mean?
Mackintoshes is a form of MACKINTOSH.
- noun
a lightweight waterproof (usually rubberized) fabric
- noun
a waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
23
Scrabble
25
Words With Friends
12
Letters
M (3) + A (1) + C (3) + K (5) + I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + O (1) + S (1) + H (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 23 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 MACKINTOSHES
MACKINTOSHES 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 MACKINTOSHES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- mackintosh21
- antishocks19
- homesick19
- macintoshes18
- antishock18
- chonkiest18
- shackiest18
- thickness18
- hackmen18
- mechanists17
- chokiest17
- hotcakes17
- khamsins17
- kitchens17
- kitsches17
- methinks17
- shackoes17
- stockish17
- thickens17
- chamoises16
- macintosh16
- masochist16
- mastiches16
- mechanist16
- mischosen16
- tachismes16
- comatiks16
- stickman16
- stickmen16
- stockman16
- stockmen16
- chokies16
- hackies16
- hassock16
- hickest16
- hotcake16
- khamsin16
- kitchen16
- kochias16
- mokshas16
- monkish16
- samekhs16
- schtiks16
- shackos16
- shicksa16
- shticks16
- thicken16
- antismoke15
- snackiest15
- tackiness15
- tokenisms15
- anthemic15
- chamises15
- chamisos15
- chemists15
- chessman15
- echoisms15
- hematics15
- hokiness15
- machines15
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