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m 3a 1t 1c 3h 4u 1p 3

About 2 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Uncommon

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

What does matchup mean?

noun

  1. the pairing of people or things as for comparison or competition

    “it was a good match-up but the home team won”

Is MATCHUP 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 MATCHUP worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
m 3a 1t 1c 3h 4u 1p 3

Words With Friends

19 pts
m 4a 1t 1c 4h 3u 2p 4

Wordfeud

19 pts
m 3a 1t 1c 4h 4u 2p 4

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
m 3a 1t 1c 3h 3u 2p 3

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

Words from the letters in MATCHUP

Hooks for MATCHUP

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Matchup: quick answers

Is MATCHUP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. MATCHUP is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is MATCHUP worth?
MATCHUP scores 16 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does matchup mean?
As a noun, matchup means “the pairing of people or things as for comparison or competition”.
What words can you make with the letters in MATCHUP?
You can make 90 shorter words from MATCHUP, such as CHAMP, CHUMP, CHAPT, MATCH. See the full list.