What MESCALS Means
MESCALS is a form of MESCAL, which means:
- noun: a small spineless globe-shaped cactus; source of mescal buttons
- noun: a colorless Mexican liquor distilled from fermented juices of certain desert plants of the genus Agavaceae (especially the century plant)
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
MESCALS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as M3 E1 S1 C3 A1 L1 S1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 61 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Anagrams of MESCALS (2)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In MESCALS
136 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.
6 letter words (7)
5 letter words (36)
4 letter words (52)
3 letter words (30)
2 letter words (11)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.