Is MAROONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MAROONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MAROONS mean?
Maroons is a form of MAROON.
- verb
leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue
“the travellers were marooned”
- adjective
of dark brownish to purplish red
- noun
a person who is stranded (as on an island)
“when the tide came in I was a maroon out there”
- noun
a dark purplish-red to dark brownish-red color
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
7
Letters
M (3) + A (1) + R (1) + O (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 9 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 MAROONS
MAROONS 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 MAROONS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from MAROONS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- romanos9
- manors8
- maroon8
- morons8
- ramson8
- ransom8
- romano8
- romans8
- manor7
- manos7
- mason7
- moans7
- monas7
- monos7
- moons7
- moors7
- moras7
- morns7
- moron7
- nomas7
- nomos7
- norms7
- roams7
- roman7
- rooms7
- soman7
- arms6
- mano6
- mans6
- mars6
- moan6
- moas6
- mono6
- mons6
- moon6
- moor6
- moos6
- mora6
- morn6
- mors6
- noma6
- noms6
- norm6
- omas6
- rams6
- roam6
- roms6
- room6
- soma6
- arson5
- roans5
- sonar5
- arm5
- man5
- mar5
- mas5
- moa5
- mon5
- moo5
- mor5
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