Is MANDRILLS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MANDRILLS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MANDRILLS mean?
Mandrills is a form of MANDRILL.
- noun
baboon of west Africa with a bright red and blue muzzle and blue hindquarters
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
M (3) + A (1) + N (1) + D (2) + R (1) + I (1) + L (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 12 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 MANDRILLS
MANDRILLS 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 MANDRILLS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- mandrill11
- mandrils11
- rimlands11
- mandril10
- rimland10
- marlins9
- admins9
- dirams9
- disarm9
- dismal9
- aldrins8
- inarms8
- limans8
- maills8
- marlin8
- ramins8
- admin8
- amids8
- damns8
- diram8
- drams8
- maids8
- milds8
- minds8
- aldrin7
- dinars7
- drails7
- drains7
- drills7
- island7
- lairds7
- liards7
- lidars7
- nadirs7
- ranids7
- amins7
- amirs7
- inarm7
- liman7
- limas7
- limns7
- maill7
- mails7
- mains7
- mairs7
- malls7
- manis7
- marls7
- mills7
- minas7
- ramin7
- salmi7
- simar7
- small7
- amid7
- damn7
- dams7
- dims7
- dram7
- mads7
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