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MUZZLES

7 letters, 27 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What MUZZLES Means

MUZZLES is a form of MUZZLE, which means:

  1. noun: the open circular discharging end of a gun
  2. noun: forward projecting part of the head of certain animals; includes the jaws and nose
  3. verb: fit with a muzzle“muzzle the dog to prevent it from biting strangers”
  4. verb: prevent from speaking out“The press was gagged”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

MUZZLES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 27 in Scrabble and 28 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as M3 U1 Z10 Z10 L1 E1 S1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 77 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In MUZZLES

49 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 (3)

5 letter words (2)

4 letter words (15)

3 letter words (22)

2 letter words (7)

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