MESSAGE
7-letter word
MESSAGE is a valid Scrabble word
Is MESSAGE Valid in Word Games?
| Game | Valid | Score / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scrabble (NWL) | ✅ Yes | 10 points |
| Scrabble (CSW) | ✅ Yes | 10 points |
| Words With Friends | ✅ Yes | 12 points |
| Wordfeud | ✅ Yes | 10 points |
| Upwords | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
| Bananagrams | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
Show all 40+ games ▼
| Game | Valid | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wordle | ❌ No | Requires exactly 5 letters — MESSAGE has 7 |
| Quordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Octordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Dordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Survivle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Absurdle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Lingo | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| NYT Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Mini Crossword | ⚠️ Long | Best for 3–5 letter words |
| Crossword (general) | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Cryptic Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid answer or anagram source |
| Acrostic | ✅ Yes | Valid answer word |
| Waffle | ❌ No | Best for 5-letter words |
| Wordscapes | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Cookies | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Search | ✅ Yes | Can appear in grid |
| Jumble | ✅ Yes | Valid unscramble target |
| Anagram | ✅ Yes | Valid anagram base word |
| Boggle | ✅ Yes | Letters must be adjacent on grid |
| SpellTower | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Alphabear | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Spelling Bee | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use only the 7 given letters |
| Letterboxed | ⚠️ Maybe | No consecutive same-side letters |
| Squaredle | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must be adjacent |
| Blossom | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use centre letter |
| Typeshift | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must align in columns |
| Semantle | ✅ Yes | Any real English word |
| Jotto | ⚠️ Maybe | Must match opponent word length |
| Hangman | ✅ Yes | Valid hidden word |
| Word Ladder | ⚠️ Maybe | Must be same length as chain |
| Connections | ✅ Yes | Can be a category member |
| Strands | ✅ Yes | Can be a theme word |
| Codenames | ✅ Yes | Valid clue or card word |
| Nerdle | ❌ No | Numbers/operators only |
| Worldle | ❌ No | Country names only |
| Heardle | ❌ No | Song titles only |
| Framed | ❌ No | Film titles only |
What Does MESSAGE Mean?
send a message to
a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled
MESSAGE Scrabble Score
Letter by Letter
Score shown is base value before board multipliers. Place M on a Double Letter Score to maximise points.
MESSAGE — Word Stats
Is MESSAGE Valid in Scrabble?
✅ Yes — MESSAGE scores 10 points in Scrabble.
Valid in all major tile-based word games:
- Scrabble NWL (North America) — 10 pts ✅
- Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 10 pts ✅
- Words With Friends — 12 pts ✅
- Wordfeud — 10 pts ✅
- Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
- Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word
Scrabble strategy: The highest-value letters in MESSAGE are M (3 pts). Place these on premium squares to maximise your score.
Is MESSAGE Valid in Words With Friends?
✅ Yes — MESSAGE scores 12 points in Words With Friends.
Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why MESSAGE scores 12 pts in WWF vs 10 pts in Scrabble.
Playing 7+ letters in one turn earns WWF's 35-point bingo bonus on top of the word score.
Is MESSAGE a Wordle Word?
❌ No — MESSAGE cannot be a Wordle answer.
Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. MESSAGE has 7 letters.
These 5-letter Wordle variants use the same rules: Quordle · Octordle · Dordle · Survivle · Absurdle · Lingo · Wordle Unlimited
5-letter Wordle words you can make from MESSAGE's letters: AMESS · EASES · EMESA · GAMES · GASES · GEASE
Is MESSAGE Valid in Crossword Puzzles?
✅ Yes — MESSAGE is a valid crossword entry accepted in standard English dictionaries.
Works in these crossword formats:
- NYT Crossword — standard American grid
- Mini Crossword — 5×5 grid (shorter words preferred)
- Cryptic Crossword — can be used as answer or anagram fodder
- Acrostic — valid answer word
Useful crossword patterns for MESSAGE:
M____________EM_____E Is MESSAGE Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?
✅ Yes — MESSAGE is valid in Wordscapes and Word Cookies when all required letters are available.
Also valid as an unscramble target in: Jumble · Anagram · SpellTower · Alphabear · Boggle
Finding a 7-letter word earns maximum bonus stars in Wordscapes. More commonly you will score with shorter words hidden within MESSAGE's letters.
Words You Can Make From MESSAGE
Shorter words hidden in MESSAGE's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.
Show all words within MESSAGE →Anagrams of MESSAGE
These words use the exact same letters as MESSAGE:
Explore More Words
Frequently Asked Questions About MESSAGE
Is MESSAGE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. MESSAGE is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is MESSAGE in Scrabble?
MESSAGE scores 10 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 12 points.
Is MESSAGE valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. MESSAGE is a valid Words With Friends word worth 12 points.
What does MESSAGE mean?
MESSAGE: send a message to
Can MESSAGE be used in Wordle?
No. Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. MESSAGE has 7 letters.
What words can you make from MESSAGE's letters?
Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from MESSAGE's letters. Short words like AE, AG, AM can be played in Scrabble rack play.
Does MESSAGE have any anagrams?
Yes — MESSAGE's letters can also spell: MEGASSE.
Is MESSAGE in the dictionary?
Yes. MESSAGE appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.