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Mariposa

Yes, mariposa is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.

What does mariposa mean?

noun

  1. any of several plants of the genus Calochortus having tulip-shaped flowers with 3 sepals and 3 petals; southwestern United States and Mexico

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters8
Vowels / consonants4 / 4
Scrabble points12
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of mariposa

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters MARIPOSA.

Words you can make from mariposa

Unscramble MARIPOSA for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is mariposa a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Mariposa is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is mariposa worth in Scrabble?

Mariposa is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does mariposa mean?

Mariposa means: any of several plants of the genus Calochortus having tulip-shaped flowers with 3 sepals and 3 petals; southwestern United States and Mexico.