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MAULS

5 letters, 7 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What MAULS Means

MAULS is a form of MAUL, which means:

  1. verb: split (wood) with a maul and wedges
  2. verb: injure badly by beating
  3. noun: a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

MAULS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as M3 A1 U1 L1 S1.

Anagrams of MAULS (2)

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

Words Made From The Letters In MAULS

36 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.

4 letter words (13)

3 letter words (15)

2 letter words (8)

Longer Words Containing MAULS

MAULS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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