Is MULLIGAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MULLIGAN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MULLIGAN mean?
- noun
Irish version of burgoo
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
8
Letters
M (3) + U (1) + L (1) + L (1) + I (1) + G (2) + A (1) + N (1) = 11 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 MULLIGAN
Single letters that turn MULLIGAN 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
Words you can make from MULLIGAN
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- gallium10
- malling10
- mauling10
- mulling10
- luminal9
- laming9
- lingam9
- malign9
- muling9
- lingual8
- lingula8
- allium8
- alumin8
- alumni8
- lumina8
- algum8
- almug8
- gamin8
- ligula7
- lingua7
- nilgau7
- liman7
- linum7
- maill7
- miaul7
- mulla7
- gaum7
- glam7
- glim7
- glum7
- magi7
- mung7
- algin6
- align6
- glial6
- liang6
- ligan6
- linga6
- lungi6
- alum6
- amin6
- lima6
- limn6
- luma6
- mail6
- main6
- mall6
- mani6
- maul6
- maun6
- mill6
- mina6
- mull6
- muni6
- gam6
- gum6
- mag6
- mig6
- mug6
- agin5
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