Is MINERAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MINERAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MINERAL mean?
- noun
solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition
- adjective
relating to minerals
“mineral elements”
- adjective
composed of matter other than plant or animal
“the inorganic mineral world”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
7
Letters
M (3) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + R (1) + A (1) + L (1) = 9 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 MINERAL
Single letters that turn MINERAL 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
Anagrams of MINERAL
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from MINERAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- manlier9
- marline9
- railmen9
- airmen8
- almner8
- limner8
- mailer8
- maline8
- marine8
- marlin8
- menial8
- merlin8
- remail8
- remain8
- aimer7
- amine7
- anime7
- email7
- inarm7
- lamer7
- leman7
- liman7
- limen7
- maile7
- miler7
- minae7
- miner7
- namer7
- ramen7
- ramie7
- ramin7
- realm7
- reman7
- aliner6
- larine6
- linear6
- nailer6
- renail6
- alme6
- amen6
- amie6
- amin6
- amir6
- emir6
- lame6
- lima6
- lime6
- limn6
- mail6
- main6
- mair6
- male6
- mane6
- mani6
- mare6
- marl6
- meal6
- mean6
- merl6
- mien6
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