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MUSKET

/ˈmʌskət/

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun

M 3/4
U 1/2
S 1/1
K 5/5
E 1/1
T 1/1

Definition of MUSKET

noun

A kind of firearm formerly carried by the infantry of an army, originally fired by means of a match, or matchlock, for which several mechanical appliances (including the flintlock, and finally the percussion lock) were successively substituted; ultimately superseded by the rifle.

"Sam, Sam, pick up thy musket."

noun

A male Eurasian sparrowhawk.

Examples of MUSKET in a Sentence

  • "Sam, Sam, pick up thy musket."

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
14
points

Is MUSKET a Scrabble Word?

Yes, MUSKET is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

Tip: MUSKET uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for MUSKET

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter musket Total
Scrabble 311511 12
WWF 421511 14

How to Use MUSKET in Word Games

MUSKET is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, MUSKET is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble MUSKET to find 57 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About MUSKET

What does MUSKET mean?
MUSKET is a noun. A kind of firearm formerly carried by the infantry of an army, originally fired by means of a match, or matchlock, for which several mechanical appliances (including the flintlock, and finally the percussion lock) were successively substituted; ultimately superseded by the rifle.
Is MUSKET a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MUSKET is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is MUSKET worth in Scrabble?
MUSKET is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from MUSKET?
You can make 57 words from the letters in MUSKET. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.