Is MENAGERIE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MENAGERIE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MENAGERIE mean?
- noun
a collection of live animals for study or display
- noun
the facility where wild animals are housed for exhibition
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
9
Letters
M (3) + E (1) + N (1) + A (1) + G (2) + E (1) + R (1) + I (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 MENAGERIE
Single letters that turn MENAGERIE 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 MENAGERIE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- germane10
- germina10
- mangier10
- reaming10
- regimen10
- reimage10
- arming9
- emerge9
- emigre9
- engram9
- enigma9
- gamier9
- gamine9
- german9
- germen9
- imager9
- maigre9
- manege9
- manger9
- margin9
- meager9
- meagre9
- menage9
- mergee9
- mirage9
- ragmen9
- regime9
- greenie8
- reginae8
- airmen8
- ermine8
- marine8
- meaner8
- meanie8
- remain8
- rename8
- emerg8
- gamer8
- gamin8
- grime8
- image8
- mange8
- marge8
- merge8
- regma8
- earing7
- enrage7
- gainer7
- genera7
- reagin7
- regain7
- regina7
- renege7
- aimer7
- ameer7
- amine7
- anime7
- emeer7
- enema7
- inarm7
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