Is MOONWALKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MOONWALKS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MOONWALKS mean?
Moonwalks is a form of MOONWALK.
- noun
a kind of dance step in which the dancer seems to be sliding on the spot
“Michael Jackson perfected the moonwalk in the 1980s”
- noun
an exploratory walk by an astronaut on the surface of the moon
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
9
Letters
M (3) + O (1) + O (1) + N (1) + W (4) + A (1) + L (1) + K (5) + S (1) = 18 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 MOONWALKS
MOONWALKS 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 MOONWALKS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- moonwalk17
- woolman12
- knows12
- swank12
- walks12
- wanks12
- wonks12
- womans11
- amoks11
- makos11
- monks11
- mooks11
- know11
- walk11
- wank11
- woks11
- wonk11
- woman10
- amok10
- mako10
- mask10
- monk10
- mook10
- mosk10
- wok10
- aswoon9
- kaons9
- koans9
- kolas9
- kolos9
- looks9
- nooks9
- skoal9
- slank9
- snook9
- sokol9
- mawn9
- maws9
- mown9
- mows9
- swam9
- moolas8
- salmon8
- awols8
- lawns8
- swoon8
- wools8
- kaon8
- koan8
- koas8
- kola8
- kolo8
- lank8
- look8
- nook8
- oaks8
- okas8
- sank8
- skol8
- soak8
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