Is MUNICIPALITY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MUNICIPALITY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MUNICIPALITY mean?
- noun
an urban district having corporate status and powers of self-government
- noun
people living in a town or city having local self-government
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
26
Words With Friends
12
Letters
M (3) + U (1) + N (1) + I (1) + C (3) + I (1) + P (3) + A (1) + L (1) + I (1) + T (1) + Y (4) = 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 MUNICIPALITY
MUNICIPALITY 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 MUNICIPALITY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- tympanic17
- militancy16
- untypical16
- campily16
- municipal15
- antipyic15
- impunity15
- intimacy15
- minacity15
- ultimacy15
- clumpy15
- implicit14
- calumny14
- paucity14
- pliancy14
- tympani14
- typical14
- campy14
- panicum13
- unclamp13
- amylic13
- atypic13
- cymlin13
- paynim13
- tympan13
- actinium12
- aluminic12
- inimical12
- palmitin12
- platinic12
- platinum12
- aminity12
- anticly12
- inaptly12
- ptyalin12
- unaptly12
- impact12
- amply12
- imply12
- lumpy12
- mincy12
- palmy12
- plumy12
- typic12
- umpty12
- apiculi11
- aplitic11
- culmina11
- impaint11
- implant11
- incipit11
- timpani11
- ulpanim11
- acuity11
- lunacy11
- mainly11
- mutiny11
- painty11
- punily11
- campi11
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