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Maroon

m 3a 1r 1o 1o 1n 1

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · adjective · 6 letters · Common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does maroon mean?

noun

  1. a person who is stranded (as on an island)

    “when the tide came in I was a maroon out there”

  2. a dark purplish-red to dark brownish-red color

  3. an exploding firework used as a warning signal

verb

  1. leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue

    “the travellers were marooned”

    Synonymsstrand

  2. leave stranded on a desert island without resources

    “The mutinous sailors were marooned on an island”

adjective

  1. of dark brownish to purplish red

Is MAROON a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is MAROON worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
m 3a 1r 1o 1o 1n 1

Words With Friends

10 pts
m 4a 1r 1o 1o 1n 2

Wordfeud

8 pts
m 3a 1r 1o 1o 1n 1

NYT Crossplay

8 pts
m 3a 1r 1o 1o 1n 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in MAROON

Anagrams 1

romano

Hooks for MAROON

Add one letter to the front or back of MAROON to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

maroons

Words that end like MAROON

Common words that share the ending -OON, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

cartoonbabooncocoonlagoonsaloontycoonballoonbassoonfestoonharpoonlampoonmonsoonplatoonpontoonraccoontyphoonteaspoonsoonafternoonmoonnooncroonspoonswoon
All words ending in -OON

Maroon: quick answers

Is MAROON a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. MAROON is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is MAROON worth?
MAROON scores 8 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 8 in Wordfeud and 8 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does maroon mean?
As a noun, maroon means “a person who is stranded (as on an island)”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in MAROON?
You can make 53 shorter words from MAROON, such as MANOR, MARON, MORON, NORMA. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of MAROON?
MAROON rearranges into ROMANO.