MAYONNAISE
15
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈmeɪ.ə.neɪz//
noun
- (Australia, informal) Exaggeration."Rancey and our coach, Damien Hardwick, still both joke that "Dimma" tried to off-load him for a sixpack of beers and a bucket of chips in his first few years, but I think they both put some mayonnaise on the story these days."
verb
- (transitive) To cover or season with mayonnaise."Jones himself presided in the kitchen, mincing truffles, mayonnaising lobster, booting waiters out the door with tray after tray of steaming savories and teeth-numbing sweets, […]"
noun
- (obsolete) In full Mayonnaise sauce or sauce Mayonnaise: alternative letter-case form of mayonnaise."The reader who may have a prejudice against the unboiled eggs which enter into the composition of the Mayonnaise, will find that the most fastidious taste would not detect their being raw, if the sauce be well made; […] Abroad, boiled asparagus is very frequently served cold, and eaten with oil and vinegar, or a sauce Mayonnaise."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 10 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 15 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 17 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'MAYONNAISE'?
The word MAYONNAISE is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
M3
A1
Y4
O1
N1
N1
A1
I1
S1
E1
Total: 15 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'MAYONNAISE'?
The word MAYONNAISE is worth 17 points in Words With Friends.
M4
A1
Y3
O1
N2
N2
A1
I1
S1
E1
Total: 17 points
How many letters is the word 'MAYONNAISE'?
The word MAYONNAISE has 10 letters.
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.