Is MUDGUARDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MUDGUARDS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MUDGUARDS mean?
Mudguards is a form of MUDGUARD.
- noun
a curved piece above the wheel of a bicycle or motorcycle to protect the rider from water or mud thrown up by the wheels
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
M (3) + U (1) + D (2) + G (2) + U (1) + A (1) + R (1) + D (2) + S (1) = 14 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 MUDGUARDS
MUDGUARDS 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 MUDGUARDS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- mudguard13
- dadgum11
- durums9
- mudras9
- aurums8
- durags8
- gradus8
- guards8
- drams8
- drums8
- dumas8
- durum8
- gaums8
- grams8
- magus8
- margs8
- mauds8
- mudra8
- sagum8
- augurs7
- arums7
- aurum7
- drags7
- drugs7
- duads7
- durag7
- gauds7
- grads7
- guard7
- muras7
- ramus7
- rudds7
- dams7
- dram7
- drum7
- duma7
- gams7
- gaum7
- gram7
- grum7
- gums7
- mads7
- mags7
- marg7
- maud7
- muds7
- mugs7
- smug7
- argus6
- augur6
- duras6
- gaurs6
- guars6
- gurus6
- sugar6
- adds6
- amus6
- arms6
- arum6
- dads6
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