Is MEGABYTE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MEGABYTE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MEGABYTE mean?
- noun
a unit of information equal to 1000 kilobytes or 10^6 (1,000,000) bytes
- noun
a unit of information equal to 1024 kibibytes or 2^20 (1,048,576) bytes
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
8
Letters
M (3) + E (1) + G (2) + A (1) + B (3) + Y (4) + T (1) + E (1) = 16 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 MEGABYTE
Single letters that turn MEGABYTE 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 MEGABYTE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- beamy12
- embay12
- maybe12
- gamey11
- begem10
- etyma10
- gambe10
- matey10
- meaty10
- gaby10
- gamy10
- gybe10
- gamete9
- metage9
- abye9
- byte9
- gamb9
- gym9
- begat8
- beget8
- beam8
- bema8
- mabe8
- yage8
- aby8
- bay8
- bey8
- bye8
- may8
- yam8
- game7
- mage7
- mega7
- tyee7
- yeet7
- bam7
- gay7
- gey7
- yag7
- by7
- my7
- abet6
- bate6
- beat6
- beet6
- beta6
- mate6
- meat6
- meet6
- meta6
- mete6
- tame6
- team6
- teem6
- aye6
- bag6
- beg6
- eye6
- gab6
- gam6
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