How many points is MANTIS worth in Scrabble?

MANTIS is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept MANTIS?

MANTIS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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MANTIS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. MANTIS means "a predatory insect".

Pronunciation

Any of various large insects of the order Mantodea that catch insects or other small animals with their powerful forelegs.
A green colour, like that of many mantises.

Synonyms: rearhorse

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

a predatory insect

In a sentence: "The mantis is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of MANTIS. It scores 8 points.

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Is MANTIS a Scrabble word?: MANTIS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
What does MANTIS mean?: a predatory insect
How do you use MANTIS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The mantis is noted."
How many points is MANTIS worth in Scrabble?: MANTIS is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept MANTIS?: MANTIS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).