Is MANTELPIECE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MANTELPIECE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MANTELPIECE mean?
- noun
shelf that projects from wall above fireplace
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
11
Letters
M (3) + A (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + L (1) + P (3) + I (1) + E (1) + C (3) + E (1) = 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 MANTELPIECE
Single letters that turn MANTELPIECE 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 MANTELPIECE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- peacetime15
- piecemeal15
- placement15
- manciple14
- placemen14
- emplace13
- pemican13
- patience12
- pentacle12
- encamp12
- impact12
- calipee11
- capelet11
- capelin11
- cementa11
- centime11
- clement11
- climate11
- empanel11
- emplane11
- epicene11
- impanel11
- implant11
- maniple11
- melanic11
- metical11
- nematic11
- panicle11
- pelican11
- picante11
- plicate11
- campi11
- clamp11
- linemate10
- melanite10
- petaline10
- tapeline10
- telecine10
- anemic10
- apemen10
- apiece10
- apneic10
- camlet10
- caplet10
- caplin10
- catnip10
- cement10
- cinema10
- emetic10
- empale10
- epical10
- iceman10
- icemen10
- impale10
- incept10
- limpet10
- malice10
- mantic10
- menace10
- metepa10
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