What MORTISE Means
- verb: cut a hole for a tenon in
- verb: join by a tenon and mortise
- noun: a square hole made to receive a tenon and so to form a joint
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
MORTISE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as M3 O1 R1 T1 I1 S1 E1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 59 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Anagrams of MORTISE (2)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In MORTISE
240 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 (20)
ISOMERMERITSMETROSMISTERMITERSMITRESMOIRESMOISERMOTIERMOTSERREMITSRIMOSEROESTISMITERSOMITESORTIETIMERSTIROESTORIESTRIOSE
5 letter words (65)
EMIRSEMITSESTROITEMSMERISMERITMESTOMETISMETROMIRESMIROSMISERMITERMITESMITREMOERSMOIREMOISTMOITSMORESMORSEMORTSMOSTEMOTESMOTISOMERSOMITSOSIERREISTREMITRESITRESTORIEMSRIMESRIOTSRITESROISTROSETROSITROSTIROTESROTISSMITESMORESMOTESTIMESTIRESTORESTORMSTRIMTERMSTIERSTIMERTIMESTIRESTIROSTOISETOMESTORESTORSETORSITRIESTRIMSTRIOSTROIS
4 letter words (82)
EMIREMITEMOSEROSERSTIRESITEMMERIMETSMIREMIROMIRSMISEMISOMISTMITEMOERMOESMOITMOREMORSMORTMOSEMOSTMOTEMOTIMOTSOMEROMITORESORTSREISREMSREOSRESTRETSRIEMRIMERIMSRIOTRISERITERITSROESROMSROSEROSTROTEROTIROTSSEIRSEMISIRESITESMIRSMITSOMESORESORISORTSTEMSTIESTIMSTIRTEMSTERMTIERTIESTIMETIRETIROTOESTOMETOMSTORETORITORSTOSETRESTRIETRIMTRIO
3 letter words (51)
EMOEMSERMERSESTIOSIREISMISOITSMESMETMIRMISMOEMOIMORMOSMOTOESOISOMSOREORSORTOSEREIREMREORESRETRIMRITROEROMROTSEISERSETSIMSIRSITSOMSOTSRITESTIETISTOETOMTOR
2 letter words (22)
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