Is MUTAGEN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MUTAGEN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MUTAGEN mean?
- noun
any agent (physical or environmental) that can induce a genetic mutation or can increase the rate of mutation
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
7
Letters
M (3) + U (1) + T (1) + A (1) + G (2) + E (1) + N (1) = 10 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 MUTAGEN
Single letters that turn MUTAGEN 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
Anagrams of MUTAGEN
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from MUTAGEN
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- augment10
- gnetum9
- magnet9
- nutmeg9
- untame8
- gamut8
- mange8
- ament7
- meant7
- menta7
- unmet7
- game7
- gaum7
- geum7
- mage7
- mega7
- mung7
- agent6
- gaunt6
- genua6
- tegua6
- amen6
- mane6
- mate6
- maun6
- maut6
- mean6
- meat6
- menu6
- meta6
- mute6
- name6
- nema6
- neum6
- tame6
- team6
- gam6
- gem6
- gum6
- mag6
- meg6
- mug6
- ague5
- gaen5
- gane5
- gate5
- gaun5
- gean5
- gent5
- genu5
- geta5
- gnat5
- guan5
- tang5
- tegu5
- tung5
- amu5
- emu5
- mae5
- man5
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