Is MELAMINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MELAMINE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MELAMINE mean?
- noun
a white crystalline organic base; used mainly in making melamine resins
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
M (3) + E (1) + L (1) + A (1) + M (3) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) = 12 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 MELAMINE
Single letters that turn MELAMINE 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 MELAMINE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- mailmen11
- ammine10
- immane10
- lemma9
- mamee9
- mamie9
- enamel8
- maline8
- mealie8
- meanie8
- melena8
- menial8
- imam8
- maim8
- malm8
- meme8
- mime8
- amine7
- anime7
- elemi7
- email7
- enema7
- leman7
- liman7
- limen7
- maile7
- minae7
- mam7
- mem7
- mim7
- alme6
- amen6
- amie6
- amin6
- lame6
- lima6
- lime6
- limn6
- mail6
- main6
- male6
- mane6
- mani6
- meal6
- mean6
- mien6
- mile6
- mina6
- mine6
- name6
- neem6
- nema6
- mm6
- alien5
- aline5
- anele5
- anile5
- elain5
- liane5
- aim5
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