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Is MISSIONARY a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, MISSIONARY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does MISSIONARY mean?

  1. noun

    someone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program

  2. noun

    someone sent on a mission--especially a religious or charitable mission to a foreign country

  3. adjective

    relating to or connected to a religious mission

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
16
Letters
10

M (3) + I (1) + S (1) + S (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + A (1) + R (1) + Y (4) = 15 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 MISSIONARY

MISSIONARY 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 MISSIONARY

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