Is MANTELPIECES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MANTELPIECES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MANTELPIECES mean?
Mantelpieces is a form of MANTELPIECE.
- noun
shelf that projects from wall above fireplace
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
12
Letters
M (3) + A (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + L (1) + P (3) + I (1) + E (1) + C (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 18 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 MANTELPIECES
MANTELPIECES 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 MANTELPIECES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- mantelpiece17
- escapement16
- peacetimes16
- placements16
- manciples15
- peacetime15
- piecemeal15
- placement15
- centesimal14
- lemniscate14
- pestilence14
- plasticene14
- campiest14
- campsite14
- emplaces14
- manciple14
- misplace14
- pemicans14
- placemen14
- semplice14
- spacemen14
- specimen14
- meniscate13
- mescaline13
- patencies13
- patiences13
- pentacles13
- selectman13
- selectmen13
- splenetic13
- timescale13
- emplace13
- encamps13
- impacts13
- pemican13
- plasmic13
- psalmic13
- amnestic12
- calipees12
- capelets12
- capelins12
- casement12
- centimes12
- clematis12
- climates12
- empanels12
- emplanes12
- ensample12
- epicenes12
- especial12
- impanels12
- implants12
- maniples12
- melanics12
- meniscal12
- mescalin12
- meticals12
- misplant12
- nematics12
- palmiest12
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