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Is MAKEWEIGHTS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, MAKEWEIGHTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 24 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does MAKEWEIGHTS mean?

Makeweights is a form of MAKEWEIGHT.

  1. noun

    anything added to fill out a whole

    “some of the items in the collection are mere makeweights”

  2. noun

    a weight added to the scale to reach a required weight

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
25
Letters
11

M (3) + A (1) + K (5) + E (1) + W (4) + E (1) + I (1) + G (2) + H (4) + T (1) + S (1) = 24 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 MAKEWEIGHTS

MAKEWEIGHTS 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 MAKEWEIGHTS

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