How many points is MACE worth in Scrabble?

MACE is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept MACE?

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

Can you add a letter to MACE?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes MACED, MACER, MACES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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MACE

8 pts

MACE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points. MACE means "club".

Meaning & examples

/meɪs/

Pronunciation

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noun

A heavy fighting club.
Example: 1786, The Mace is an ancient weapon, formerly much used by cavalry of all nations, and likewise by ecclesiastics, who in consequence of their tenures, frequently took the field, but were by a canon of the church forbidden to wield the sword. — Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons, page 51.
A ceremonial form of this weapon.
Example: 1598, I am a king that find thee; and I know 'Tis not the balm, the sceptre, and the ball, The sword, the mace, the crown imperial, The intertissued robe of gold and pearl... — William Shakespeare, Henvry V, Act IV, Scene I, line 259.
A long baton used by some drum majors to keep time and lead a marching band. If this baton is referred to as a mace, by convention it has a ceremonial often decorative head, which, if of metal, usually is hollow and sometimes intricately worked.

verb

To hit someone or something with a mace.

noun

An old money of account in China equal to one tenth of a tael.
An old weight of 57.98 grains.

noun

A spice obtained from the outer layer of the kernel of the fruit of the nutmeg.

noun

Tear gas or pepper spray, especially for personal use.

verb

To spray in defense or attack with mace (pepper spray or tear gas) using a hand-held device.
To spray a similar noxious chemical in defense or attack using an available hand-held device such as an aerosol spray can.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

club

In a sentence: "The mace is noted."

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MACE Scrabble FAQ

Is MACE a Scrabble word?: MACE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points.
What does MACE mean?: club
How do you use MACE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The mace is noted."
How many points is MACE worth in Scrabble?: MACE is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept MACE?: MACE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to MACE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes MACED, MACER, MACES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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