Is MANAGES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MANAGES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MANAGES mean?
Manages is a form of MANAGE.
- verb
be successful; achieve a goal
“She succeeded in persuading us all”
- verb
be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
“I can deal with this crew of workers”
- verb
succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
“We got by on just a gallon of gas”
- verb
watch and direct
“Who is overseeing this project?”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 7
M (3) + A (1) + N (1) + A (1) + G (2) + E (1) + S (1) = 10 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 MANAGES
MANAGES 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 MANAGES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from MANAGES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- sagamen10
- gasman9
- gasmen9
- manage9
- mangas9
- manges9
- seaman8
- agmas8
- gamas8
- games8
- mages8
- manga8
- mange8
- amens7
- manas7
- manes7
- manse7
- means7
- mensa7
- names7
- nemas7
- agma7
- gama7
- game7
- gams7
- gems7
- mage7
- mags7
- mega7
- megs7
- angas6
- geans6
- nagas6
- sanga6
- amas6
- amen6
- maes6
- mana6
- mane6
- mans6
- masa6
- mean6
- mesa6
- name6
- nema6
- same6
- seam6
- gam6
- gem6
- mag6
- meg6
- ansae5
- agas5
- ages5
- anga5
- engs5
- gaen5
- gaes5
- gane5
- gean5
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