Is MEANDERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MEANDERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MEANDERS mean?
Meanders is a form of MEANDER.
- verb
to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
“the river winds through the hills”
- noun
a bend or curve, as in a stream or river
- noun
an aimless amble on a winding course
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 8
M (3) + E (1) + A (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 11 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 MEANDERS
MEANDERS 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 MEANDERS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from MEANDERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- amenders11
- amender10
- damners10
- demeans10
- meander10
- menders10
- reedman10
- remands10
- remends10
- renamed10
- seedman10
- smeared10
- meaners9
- renames9
- adeems9
- amends9
- damner9
- demean9
- dermas9
- desman9
- dreams9
- edemas9
- emends9
- madres9
- menads9
- mender9
- mensed9
- merdes9
- reamed9
- remade9
- remand9
- remend9
- seamed9
- endears8
- ameers8
- enemas8
- meaner8
- mensae8
- namers8
- ramees8
- ramens8
- remans8
- rename8
- seamen8
- seamer8
- adeem8
- admen8
- amend8
- armed8
- dames8
- damns8
- deems8
- demes8
- derma8
- derms8
- drams8
- dream8
- edema8
- emend8
- madre8
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