Is MAIDENHOOD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MAIDENHOOD is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MAIDENHOOD mean?
- noun
the childhood of a girl
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
M (3) + A (1) + I (1) + D (2) + E (1) + N (1) + H (4) + O (1) + O (1) + D (2) = 17 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 MAIDENHOOD
Single letters that turn MAIDENHOOD into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from MAIDENHOOD
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- maidhood15
- haemoid13
- manhood13
- hemoid12
- mehndi12
- diamond11
- doodah11
- haemin11
- handed11
- hidden11
- hodden11
- hoddin11
- hooded11
- homed11
- amidone10
- domaine10
- dahoon10
- damned10
- demand10
- diadem10
- doomed10
- hoiden10
- honied10
- hoodie10
- madden10
- mediad10
- midden10
- minded10
- haded10
- hemin10
- hided10
- hodad10
- homie10
- mahoe10
- adenoid9
- aidmen9
- daemon9
- daimen9
- daimon9
- domain9
- domine9
- domino9
- emodin9
- maiden9
- median9
- medina9
- moaned9
- monied9
- mooned9
- domed9
- honda9
- honed9
- oohed9
- ahem9
- haem9
- hame9
- homa9
- home9
- homo9
- moho9
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