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MOSAICS

7 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What MOSAICS Means

MOSAICS is a form of MOSAIC, which means:

  1. noun: art consisting of a design made of small pieces of colored stone or glass
  2. noun: viral disease in solanaceous plants (tomatoes, potatoes, tobacco) resulting in mottling and often shriveling of the leaves

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

MOSAICS 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 O1 S1 A1 I1 C3 S1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 61 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In MOSAICS

99 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 (2)

5 letter words (17)

4 letter words (37)

3 letter words (30)

2 letter words (13)

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.