How many points is MONONYM worth in Scrabble?

MONONYM is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept MONONYM?

MONONYM is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to MONONYM?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

MONONYM

14 pts

MONONYM is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points. MONONYM means "person who is famous enough to be known only by one name".

Meaning & examples

noun

A single name by which a person, thing etc is known.
Example: The singer-songwriter Madonna Louise Ciccone is known by the mononym Madonna.
A single term for a thing or concept, allowing for no synonyms.

Synonyms: monomial, mononom, mononomial, uninym

Antonyms: polynym

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

person who is famous enough to be known only by one name

In a sentence: "The mononym is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of MONONYM. It scores 14 points.

Back hooks

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

MONONYMS15 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 14

MONONYM Scrabble FAQ

Is MONONYM a Scrabble word?: MONONYM is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points.
What does MONONYM mean?: person who is famous enough to be known only by one name
How do you use MONONYM in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The mononym is noted."
How many points is MONONYM worth in Scrabble?: MONONYM is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept MONONYM?: MONONYM is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to MONONYM?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes MONONYMS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.