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Mortarboard
m 3o 1r 1t 1a 1r 1b 3o 1a 1r 1d 2
About 3 syllables
noun · 11 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does mortarboard mean?
noun
a square board with a handle underneath; used by masons to hold or carry mortar
Synonymshawk
an academic cap with a flat square with a tassel on top
Is MORTARBOARD 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 MORTARBOARD worth?
Scrabble
16 ptsWords With Friends
18 ptsWordfeud
17 ptsNYT Crossplay
17 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in MORTARBOARD
Best shorter words top 30 of 222
barroom 11tramroad 11barrator 10doormat 10matador 10aboard 9aboma 9abram 9abroad 9bordar 9bromo 9broom 9darbar 9ramrod 9tabard 9abator 8abord 8adobo 8ambo 8arroba 8bardo 8barm 8barrat 8board 8boma 8boom 8boord 8borm 8broad 8brood 8
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Words that end like MORTARBOARD
Common words that share the ending -OARD, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
skateboardoverboardcardboardkeyboardboardblackboardcupboardspringboardswitchboardaboveboardbillboardclipboarddashboardstarboardsurfboardaboardhoard
All words ending in -OARD Mortarboard: quick answers
Is MORTARBOARD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. MORTARBOARD 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 MORTARBOARD worth?
MORTARBOARD scores 16 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does mortarboard mean?
As a noun, mortarboard means “a square board with a handle underneath”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in MORTARBOARD?
You can make 222 shorter words from MORTARBOARD, such as BARROOM, TRAMROAD, BARRATOR, DOORMAT. See the full list.