How many points is MANTID worth in Scrabble?

MANTID is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept MANTID?

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

Can you add a letter to MANTID?

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

Scrabble

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MANTID

9 pts

MANTID is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. MANTID is a noun form of mantis. MANTIS means "carnivorous insect like a grasshopper".

Meaning & examples

noun

Mantis (insect)

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

MANTID is a noun form of mantis. MANTIS means "carnivorous insect like a grasshopper".

In a sentence: "The mantid is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of MANTID. It scores 9 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

MANTIS8 pts

Back hooks

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

MANTIDS10 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

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MANTID Scrabble FAQ

Is MANTID a Scrabble word?: MANTID is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does MANTID mean?: MANTID is a noun form of mantis. MANTIS means "carnivorous insect like a grasshopper".
How do you use MANTID in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The mantid is noted."
How many points is MANTID worth in Scrabble?: MANTID is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept MANTID?: MANTID is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to MANTID?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes MANTIDS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.