Is MAGISTRATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MAGISTRATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MAGISTRATES mean?
Magistrates is a form of MAGISTRATE.
- noun
a lay judge or civil authority who administers the law (especially one who conducts a court dealing with minor offenses)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
11
Letters
M (3) + A (1) + G (2) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (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 MAGISTRATES
MAGISTRATES 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 MAGISTRATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- magistrate13
- sterigmata13
- stratagems13
- gematrias12
- magisters12
- megastars12
- sterigmas12
- stratagem12
- metatarsi11
- mistreats11
- teratisms11
- gematria11
- gisarmes11
- magister11
- margates11
- massager11
- megastar11
- metatags11
- migrates11
- ragtimes11
- sterigma11
- stigmata11
- amaretti10
- amirates10
- asterism10
- etatisms10
- mattrass10
- mattress10
- metrists10
- misrates10
- misstart10
- misstate10
- mistreat10
- smartest10
- smarties10
- smatters10
- teratism10
- ageisms10
- gamiest10
- gisarme10
- imagers10
- margate10
- massage10
- metatag10
- migrate10
- mirages10
- ragtime10
- regmata10
- sigmate10
- stigmas10
- agitates9
- gastreas9
- regattas9
- stagiest9
- amasser9
- amirate9
- amritas9
- etatism9
- imarets9
- maestri9
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