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Is MENACES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, MENACES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does MENACES mean?

Menaces is a form of MENACE.

  1. noun

    something that is a source of danger

    “earthquakes are a constant threat in Japan”

  2. noun

    a threat or the act of threatening

    “he spoke with desperate menace”

  3. verb

    pose a threat to; present a danger to

    “The pollution is endangering the crops”

  4. verb

    express a threat either by an utterance or a gesture

    “he menaced the bank manager with a stick”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

11

Scrabble

14

Words With Friends

7

Letters

M (3) + E (1) + N (1) + A (1) + C (3) + E (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 MENACES

MENACES 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 MENACES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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