How many points is MAINLAND worth in Scrabble?

MAINLAND is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept MAINLAND?

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

Can you add a letter to MAINLAND?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

MAINLAND

11 pts

MAINLAND is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points. MAINLAND means "stretch of land which forms the main part of a country".

Meaning & examples

/ˈmeɪ̪nlənd/

Pronunciation: /ˈmeɪ̪nlənd/

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noun

The continent; the principal land, as distinguished from islands or a peninsula.
The principal island of a group.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

stretch of land which forms the main part of a country

In a sentence: "The mainland is noted."

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Back hooks

Add one letter after MAINLAND. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

MAINLANDS12 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in MAINLAND, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 11

MAINLAND Scrabble FAQ

Is MAINLAND a Scrabble word?: MAINLAND is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points.
What does MAINLAND mean?: stretch of land which forms the main part of a country
How do you use MAINLAND in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The mainland is noted."
How many points is MAINLAND worth in Scrabble?: MAINLAND is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept MAINLAND?: MAINLAND is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to MAINLAND?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes MAINLANDS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.