Is MASSACRES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MASSACRES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MASSACRES mean?
Massacres is a form of MASSACRE.
- verb
kill a large number of people indiscriminately
“The Hutus massacred the Tutsis in Rwanda”
- noun
the savage and excessive killing of many people
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
9
Letters
M (3) + A (1) + S (1) + S (1) + A (1) + C (3) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 13 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 MASSACRES
MASSACRES 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 MASSACRES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- camasses12
- massacre12
- sarcasms12
- camases11
- cameras11
- sarcasm11
- screams11
- amassers10
- camass10
- camera10
- creams10
- macers10
- scrams10
- scream10
- amasser9
- amasses9
- caesars9
- acmes9
- camas9
- cames9
- crams9
- cream9
- macer9
- maces9
- marcs9
- mercs9
- scams9
- scram9
- arames8
- arecas8
- caesar8
- caress8
- carses8
- crases8
- escars8
- marses8
- masers8
- massas8
- masses8
- scares8
- seracs8
- smears8
- acme8
- came8
- cams8
- cram8
- mace8
- macs8
- marc8
- merc8
- scam8
- acres7
- amass7
- arame7
- areca7
- cares7
- carse7
- casas7
- cases7
- crass7
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