MANA
/ˈma-/
4 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of MANA
Power, prestige; specifically, a form of supernatural energy in Polynesian religion that inheres in things or people.
Magical power.
A monetary unit of ancient Greece and the Middle East, originally equivalent to the weight of a mina of silver.
A unit of weight of varying value used in the ancient Middle East, especially Babylonia, Mesopotamia and Egypt; also an ancient Greek measure of weight equivalent to 1/60th of a talent.
One of the South and East Asian birds of the starling family Sturnidae.
Food miraculously produced for the Israelites in the desert in the book of Exodus.
(by extension) Any boon which comes into one's hands by good luck.
The sugary sap of the manna gum tree which oozes out from holes drilled by insects and falls to the ground around the tree.http//www.museum.vic.gov.au/forest/plants/gum.html
Word Details
Is MANA a Scrabble Word?
Yes, MANA is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like MANA are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for MANA
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | m | a | n | a | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in MANA
12 words from the letters in MANA
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use MANA in Word Games
MANA is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: MANA is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble MANA to find 12 additional valid words.