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MANTISES

8 letters, 10 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What MANTISES Means

MANTISES is a form of MANTIS, which means:

  1. noun: predacious long-bodied large-eyed insect of warm regions; rests with forelimbs raised as in prayer

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

MANTISES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as M3 A1 N1 T1 I1 S1 E1 S1.

Anagrams of MANTISES (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In MANTISES

402 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

7 letter words (23)

6 letter words (54)

5 letter words (113)

4 letter words (121)

3 letter words (67)

2 letter words (24)

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