Is MEDUSAE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MEDUSAE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MEDUSAE mean?
Medusae is a form of MEDUSA.
- noun
(Greek mythology) a woman transformed into a Gorgon by Athena; she was slain by Perseus
- noun
one of two forms that coelenterates take: it is the free-swimming sexual phase in the life cycle of a coelenterate; in this phase it has a gelatinous umbrella-shaped body and tentacles
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
7
Letters
M (3) + E (1) + D (2) + U (1) + S (1) + A (1) + E (1) = 10 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 MEDUSAE
MEDUSAE 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 MEDUSAE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- adeems9
- amused9
- edemas9
- medusa9
- seamed9
- adeem8
- dames8
- deems8
- demes8
- dumas8
- edema8
- mauds8
- meads8
- meeds8
- mused8
- sedum8
- amuse7
- emeus7
- dame7
- dams7
- deem7
- deme7
- duma7
- made7
- mads7
- maud7
- mead7
- meds7
- meed7
- muds7
- aedes6
- eased6
- suede6
- amus6
- emes6
- emeu6
- emus6
- maes6
- mesa6
- muse6
- same6
- seam6
- seem6
- seme6
- dam6
- dum6
- mad6
- med6
- mud6
- dees5
- dues5
- sade5
- seed5
- sued5
- used5
- amu5
- eme5
- ems5
- emu5
- mae5
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