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Is MONOTYPES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, MONOTYPES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does MONOTYPES mean?

Monotypes is a form of MONOTYPE.

  1. noun

    (biology) a taxonomic group with a single member (a single species or genus)

  2. noun

    the sole print made by pressing paper against a painted or inked glass or metal plate

  3. noun

    a typesetting machine operated from a keyboard that sets separate characters

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
18
Letters
9

M (3) + O (1) + N (1) + O (1) + T (1) + Y (4) + P (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 16 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 MONOTYPES

MONOTYPES 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 MONOTYPES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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