Is MACULES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MACULES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MACULES mean?
Macules is a form of MACULE.
- noun
a patch of skin that is discolored but not usually elevated; caused by various diseases
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
7
Letters
M (3) + A (1) + C (3) + U (1) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 11 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 MACULES
MACULES 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.
Anagrams of MACULES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from MACULES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- almuces11
- almuce10
- camels10
- macles10
- macule10
- mescal10
- muscae10
- muscle10
- acmes9
- calms9
- camel9
- cames9
- clams9
- culms9
- maces9
- macle9
- musca9
- sumac9
- caules8
- clause8
- salume8
- ulemas8
- acme8
- calm8
- came8
- cams8
- clam8
- culm8
- cums8
- mace8
- macs8
- scam8
- scum8
- alecs7
- almes7
- alums7
- amuse7
- cauls7
- cause7
- clues7
- laces7
- lames7
- luces7
- lumas7
- males7
- mauls7
- meals7
- mules7
- sauce7
- scale7
- ulema7
- cam7
- cum7
- mac7
- aces6
- alec6
- alme6
- alms6
- alum6
- amus6
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