Is MATCHMAKES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MATCHMAKES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
23
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
10
Letters
M (3) + A (1) + T (1) + C (3) + H (4) + M (3) + A (1) + K (5) + E (1) + S (1) = 23 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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.
Definition
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See the definition of MatchmakesHooks for MATCHMAKES
MATCHMAKES 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 MATCHMAKES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- matchmake22
- ashcake16
- schemata15
- haceks15
- samekh15
- sketch15
- thacks15
- matchas14
- matches14
- takahes14
- hacek14
- hacks14
- hecks14
- ketch14
- shack14
- thack14
- maches13
- matcha13
- sachem13
- samech13
- schema13
- takahe13
- macks13
- smack13
- hack13
- heck13
- hamates12
- casket12
- chams12
- chasm12
- chems12
- hakes12
- kasha12
- khats12
- khets12
- mache12
- machs12
- match12
- mechs12
- shake12
- mack12
- asthma11
- chaeta11
- chaste11
- cheats11
- hamate11
- matsah11
- sachet11
- scathe11
- taches11
- cakes11
- kames11
- makes11
- samek11
- stack11
- tacks11
- cham11
- chem11
- hake11
- khat11
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