Is MARIGOLD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MARIGOLD is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MARIGOLD mean?
- noun
any of various tropical American plants of the genus Tagetes widely cultivated for their showy yellow or orange flowers
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 8
M (3) + A (1) + R (1) + I (1) + G (2) + O (1) + L (1) + D (2) = 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 MARIGOLD
Single letters that turn MARIGOLD 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 MARIGOLD
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- goliard9
- amidol9
- glamor9
- glioma9
- milord9
- dogma9
- algoid8
- dialog8
- amido8
- amigo8
- diram8
- dolma8
- domal8
- gloam8
- imago8
- modal8
- gloria7
- algid7
- moira7
- molar7
- moral7
- amid7
- dorm7
- dram7
- glam7
- glim7
- glom7
- gorm7
- gram7
- grim7
- magi7
- maid7
- marg7
- mild7
- modi7
- mold7
- ogam7
- algor6
- argil6
- argol6
- aroid6
- drail6
- glair6
- goral6
- grail6
- laird6
- largo6
- liard6
- lidar6
- logia6
- radio6
- amir6
- drag6
- gadi6
- gild6
- gird6
- glad6
- goad6
- gold6
- grad6
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