Is MELODRAMA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MELODRAMA is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MELODRAMA mean?
- noun
an extravagant comedy in which action is more salient than characterization
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
M (3) + E (1) + L (1) + O (1) + D (2) + R (1) + A (1) + M (3) + A (1) = 14 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 MELODRAMA
Single letters that turn MELODRAMA 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 MELODRAMA
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- almemar11
- dammar11
- dammer11
- lammed11
- madame11
- rammed11
- alamode10
- alarmed10
- armload10
- earldom10
- madam10
- modem10
- dermal9
- loamed9
- marled9
- medlar9
- molder9
- radome9
- remold9
- roamed9
- lemma9
- amoral8
- morale8
- armed8
- damar8
- derma8
- dolma8
- domal8
- drama8
- dream8
- lamed8
- madre8
- medal8
- modal8
- model8
- ammo8
- malm8
- mama8
- memo8
- mome8
- loader7
- ordeal7
- reload7
- alamo7
- alarm7
- amole7
- arame7
- aroma7
- lamer7
- malar7
- molar7
- morae7
- moral7
- morel7
- ramal7
- realm7
- dame7
- demo7
- derm7
- dome7
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