Is MASTERMIND a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MASTERMIND is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MASTERMIND mean?
- verb
plan and direct (a complex undertaking)
“he masterminded the robbery”
- noun
someone who creates new things
- noun
someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality
“Mozart was a child genius”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
M (3) + A (1) + S (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + M (3) + I (1) + N (1) + D (2) = 15 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 MASTERMIND
Single letters that turn MASTERMIND 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 MASTERMIND
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- midstream14
- mermaids13
- midterms13
- mismated13
- misnamed13
- marmites12
- rammiest12
- dammers12
- dimmers12
- dimmest12
- mermaid12
- midterm12
- mismade12
- smarmed12
- stimmed12
- trammed12
- trimmed12
- mediants11
- misrated11
- readmits11
- ammines11
- maimers11
- marmite11
- mismate11
- misname11
- misterm11
- semimat11
- stammer11
- tammies11
- dammer11
- dammit11
- dimmer11
- madmen11
- maimed11
- nimmed11
- rammed11
- rimmed11
- minarets10
- raiments10
- admires10
- damners10
- damnest10
- diastem10
- inarmed10
- maidens10
- mantids10
- medians10
- mediant10
- medinas10
- minders10
- mindset10
- misdate10
- misread10
- mistend10
- readmit10
- remands10
- reminds10
- sedarim10
- sidearm10
- sideman10
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