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Is MUCKRAKER a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, MUCKRAKER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does MUCKRAKER mean?

  1. noun

    one who spreads real or alleged scandal about another (usually for political advantage)

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

21

Scrabble

24

Words With Friends

9

Letters

M (3) + U (1) + C (3) + K (5) + R (1) + A (1) + K (5) + E (1) + R (1) = 21 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 MUCKRAKER

Single letters that turn MUCKRAKER 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

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