Dictionary
Mayday
m 3a 1y 4d 2a 1y 4
About 2 syllables
noun · 6 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does mayday mean?
noun
an internationally recognized distress signal via radiotelephone (from the French m'aider)
Is MAYDAY a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 MAYDAY worth?
Scrabble
15 ptsWords With Friends
14 ptsWordfeud
15 ptsNYT Crossplay
15 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in MAYDAY
Hooks for MAYDAY
Add one letter to the front or back of MAYDAY to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Mayday: quick answers
Is MAYDAY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. MAYDAY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is MAYDAY worth?
MAYDAY scores 15 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does mayday mean?
As a noun, mayday means “an internationally recognized distress signal via radiotelephone (from the French m'aider)”.
What words can you make with the letters in MAYDAY?
You can make 18 shorter words from MAYDAY, such as MAYA, YAY, MAY, YAM. See the full list.