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Is MATCHWOOD a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, MATCHWOOD is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does MATCHWOOD mean?

  1. noun

    wood in small pieces or splinters

    “the vessel was beaten to matchwood on the rocks”

  2. noun

    wood suitable for making matchsticks

  3. noun

    fragments of wood

    “it was smashed into matchwood”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

20

Scrabble

21

Words With Friends

9

Letters

M (3) + A (1) + T (1) + C (3) + H (4) + W (4) + O (1) + O (1) + D (2) = 20 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 MATCHWOOD

Single letters that turn MATCHWOOD 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 MATCHWOOD

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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