MOUSQUETAIRE
23
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˌmuːskɪˈtɛə(ɹ)//
noun
- (historical) A musketeer, especially one of the French royal musketeers of the 17th and 18th centuries, famed for their daring and their fine clothing."[H]is adversary, swelling with rage, cocked his hat fiercely in his face, and fixing his hands in his sides, pronounced with the most imperious tone, “Heark ye, Mr. Round Periwig, you must know that I am a mousquetaire.”"
- (historical) A woman's cloak trimmed with ribbons, with large buttons, fashionable in the mid-19th century.
- (historical) A broad turnover linen collar worn in the mid-19th century.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 12 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 23 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- No
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- No
How many Scrabble points is the word 'MOUSQUETAIRE'?
The word MOUSQUETAIRE is worth 23 points in Scrabble.
M3
O1
U1
S1
Q10
U1
E1
T1
A1
I1
R1
E1
Total: 23 points
How many letters is the word 'MOUSQUETAIRE'?
The word MOUSQUETAIRE has 12 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.